Busy start to long weekend for Vernon Fire Rescue
Vernon firefighters attended two blazes Saturday: one just hours into the long weekend at 4:30 a.m., followed by another unrelated fire at 1:30 p.m.
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Busy start to long weekend for Vernon Fire Rescue
Vernon firefighters attended two blazes Saturday: one just hours into the long weekend at 4:30 a.m., followed by another unrelated fire at 1:30 p.m.
Busy start to long weekend for Vernon Fire Rescue
Vernon firefighters attended two blazes Saturday: one just hours into the long weekend at 4:30 a.m., followed by another unrelated fire at 1:30 p.m.
#globalnews #Canada #NorthOkanagan #Vernon #VernonFire-Rescue
https://globalnews.ca/news/10302432/vernon-fires-family-day-weekend-2024/Busy start to long weekend for Vernon Fire Rescue
Vernon firefighters attended two blazes Saturday: one just hours into the long weekend at 4:30 a.m., followed by another unrelated fire at 1:30 p.m.
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