RV fire knocked back before spreading
Early Tuesday (Oct. 14) morning at approximately 5:50 a.m. the Oliver Fire Department responded to reports of smoke and flame emanating from an RV off Sunflower Street.
by Times Chronicle | Oct 14, 2025 | Featured, Oliver
Early Tuesday (Oct. 14) morning at approximately 5:50 a.m. the Oliver Fire Department responded to reports of smoke and flame emanating from an RV off Sunflower Street.
by Times Chronicle | Sep 11, 2025 | Featured, News, Oliver
The Oliver Fire Department responded to multiple reports of a brush fire in the area of Hemlock St. and Pine Ave. on Sept. 9 at approximately 5:22 p.m.
by Times Chronicle | Aug 27, 2025 | Council, Featured, Oliver
The Oliver Volunteer Fire Department (OFD) could soon be designated a Full Service operation following updates to provincial training standards. Amongst the changes this would enable the department to enter “complex structures” to fight fires.
by Times Chronicle | Jun 9, 2025 | Featured, News
The Oliver Fire Department (OFD) was called to a report of a grass fire along the Okanagan River canal near Road 22 in the evening of Monday, June 9.
by Times Chronicle | May 2, 2025 | Featured, News
The Oliver Fire Department (OFD) is hosting the Volunteer Firefighters Spring Training Seminar this weekend May 3-4 at the Oliver Community Park.
by Times Chronicle | Jan 30, 2025 | Featured, Oliver
The Oliver Fire Department (OFD) celebrated its firefighters dedicated to the safety of Oliver the rural district with the department’s annual awards and recognition night.
by Times Chronicle | Sep 27, 2024 | Featured, News, Oliver
The Oliver Fire Department responded to a brushfire last week off Fairview Rd and Knippleberg with the cause of the fire attributed to Fireworks.
by Times Chronicle | May 1, 2024 | Featured, Oliver, RDOS
Two separate fires one day apart at the same house on the Osoyoos Indian Band Reserve have resulted in the second being deemed suspicious and is currently being investigated by RCMP and the Oliver Fire Department (OFD).
by Times Chronicle | Apr 11, 2024 | Featured, Oliver, RDOS
(top left to right) Grant Stevely to the position of 3rd Captain, and Kevin Vetsch to the position of 1st Lieutenant, (bottom left to right) Kevan Macpherson to the position of 2nd Lieutenant, Mike Ferreira to the position of 3rd Lieutenant.
by Times Chronicle | Mar 4, 2024 | Featured, Oliver
The Oliver Fire Department (OFD) held its annual dinner and awards on Friday, February 23 with nearly 60 firefighters, partners and invited guests and dignitaries celebrating the achievements of the department.
by Times Chronicle | Jan 10, 2024 | Featured, Oliver, RDOS
The Oliver Fire Department (OFD) responded to a vehicle fire on Thorpe Rd off Sawmill Rd on Jan. 8 at approximately 5:20 a.m.
by Times Chronicle | Dec 9, 2022 | Featured, Oliver
Oliver firefighters put their cooking skills to the test Saturday morning hosting their annual Drive-Thru Breakfast fundraiser.
by Times Chronicle | Jul 24, 2022 | Featured, Oliver
Now that the Oliver Fire Department responds to medical calls, members are kept much busier.
by Times Chronicle | Jul 1, 2022 | Featured, Oliver
Current members of Oliver Fire Department celebrate the 100th anniversary.