Tag: Cranbrook Fire and Emergency Services

Cranbrook fire chief receives provincial award

City of Cranbrook Josiah Spyker - July 15, 2025

Cranbrook fire chief Scott Driver was awarded the prestigious Meritorious Achievement Award by the Fire Chiefs’ Association of British Columbia.

Fire near Cranbrook snuffed out

Wildlife Josiah Spyker - June 11, 2025

The Cranbrook Fire Department and BC Wildfire Service have gotten control of a fire at the edge of the City’s northern boundary.

Cranbrook CFES keeping busy with pre hospital calls

Health Care Josiah Spyker - June 6, 2025

Cranbrook Fire and Emergency Services has its work cut out for them when it comes to prehospital emergency care.

S’more campfire safety, less problems

City of Cranbrook Josiah Spyker - May 23, 2025

Cranbrook Fire and Emergency Services is highlighting some important campfire safety tips as residents break out the hot dogs...

Cranbrook seeing continued decline in overdose calls

City of Cranbrook Josiah Spyker - April 30, 2025

Overdose related calls continue to drop in Cranbrook according to the Cranbrook Fire and Emergency Service's quarterly report. Fire and...

Cranbrook fire department snuffs out tent fire

City of Cranbrook Josiah Spyker - April 25, 2025

Cranbrook fire and emergency services has extinguished a tent fire on the edge of city limits. Four firefighters responded to...

Cranbrook asking public to help create wildfire resiliency plan

City of Cranbrook R McCormack - April 10, 2025

Cranbrook residents are asked to help with the creation of a Community Wildfire Resiliency Plan (CWRP) through a short...

Kootenay Springs building to be demolished

City of Cranbrook Josiah Spyker - February 27, 2025

Demolition of the abandoned Kootenay Springs building in Cranbrook is set for next week. Work will begin on Mar. 3...

Cranbrook Fire and Emergency Services overdose responses down 60 per cent

City of Cranbrook Josiah Spyker - February 12, 2025

While calls for service were up in 2024, Cranbrook Fire and Emergency Services saw a 60 per cent decrease...

Cranbrook firefighters take down Christmas Eve trailer fire

City of Cranbrook R McCormack - December 24, 2024

Cranbrook Fire & Emergency Service members were on the scene of a structure fire on the north end of...

Santa Claus confirms pre-Christmas Cranbrook visit

Community Josiah Spyker - December 16, 2024

Santa Claus is coming to town to tour Cranbrook with the help of the local fire department on Christmas...

Drug addiction impacting all types of people in Cranbrook

Addictions Josiah Spyker - November 1, 2024

Cranbrook's mayor and former fire chief Wayne Price says drug overdoses are affecting people of all walks of life...

Cranbrook Fire and Emergency Services notes busy summer in quarterly report

Fire Josiah Spyker - October 22, 2024

Cranbrook Fire and Emergency Services responded to 687 calls from July to September, a 20 per cent increase from...

Cranbrook house fire claims one life

Fire Josiah Spyker - October 18, 2024

One person has died following a house fire in the early morning hours in Cranbrook. Emergency Services arrived on the...

Cranbrook Fire Department starting prescribed burn near Moir Park

Fire Josiah Spyker - September 19, 2024

Cranbrook residents can expect to see some smoke as a planned burn near Moir Park gets underway. This is the...

Three prescribed burns in Cranbrook area planned for September

News Josiah Spyker - September 6, 2024

The Cranbrook Fire Department will be conducting three separate prescribed burns this month. One will treat high-priority sites near Moir...

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