The family of Rob Oliver has shared the news that the longtime volunteer firefighter succumbed to a “long hard-fought” battle with cancer, dying Sunday, aged 69.
The Oliver/Osoyoos Search & Rescue (OOSAR) responded to a call Thursday evening just after 6 p.m., regarding a paraglider who had a hard landing in the hills of the Seacrest area in Oliver.
The Oliver Fire Department (OFD) responded to a structure fire at approx. 6:50 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 16, in the area of Brauns Rd and Hwy 97 south of Vaseux Lake.