West Kelowna, B.C. home saved from fire after reported explosion: chief | Unpublished
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Publication Date: January 18, 2026 - 17:42

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West Kelowna, B.C. home saved from fire after reported explosion: chief

January 18, 2026
Four fire engines and 20 firefighters responded to the fire, which remains under investigation, but the fire chief says it did not cause any injuries.


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