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Gas leak at resort forces morning evacuation

Today at approximately 10:10 a.m., Fernie Fire Rescue responded to the report of a natural gas leak at Fernie Alpine Resort on Timberline Crescent. Constructions…

Fernie SAR respond to two overturned watercraft reports

Fernie Search and Rescue (SAR) was called out for two separate reported river emergencies simultaneously this afternoon. Both involved reports of overturned watercraft, SAR reported…

Calendar initiative supports community causes

Fernie Fire Rescue has been working in collaboration with Body Garage and Decoro Portraits to create the popular Firefighter Calendar. The fire department recently presented…

FFR issues warning about river ice

Recent sightings of individuals near and around the Elk River have caused Fernie Fire Rescue to issue the following advisory. DANGERS OF RIVER ICE River…

Fernie resident killed in mobile home fire

An elderly Fernie resident was killed in a Feb. 15 mobile home fire in the city. Fernie Fire Rescue (FFR) was notified of a structure…

Fernie Fire Rescue undergoing ice rescue training

Fernie Fire Rescue members are currently undergoing ice rescue training, the City of Fernie reported today. “Anyone considering venturing out on ice-covered bodies of water…

City of Fernie thanks Teck for PPE

The City of Fernie would like to recognize industry partners Teck Coal Limited for its generous donation of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) that we had…

Unattended fire extinguished

Fernie Fire Rescue responded to an unattended fire at the top of cemetery bypass yesterday (Sept. 2). The department was contacted by a mountain biker,…