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On a sunny day in Nelson, family, friends, and first-responders colleagues gathered at the Nelson Rod and Gun Club celebrate the life of Nelson Police Constable Mathieu Nolet. Const. Nolet died at Kelowna General Hospital ICU after being critically injured following an avalanche Monday, January 9, in the mountains near Goat Range Provincial Park, northwest of Kaslo. Const.
Hundreds of first responders, including members of the Nelson Police Department, lined the highway between Kelowna and Nelson for a procession to pay tribute to Const. Mathieu Nolet. Const. Nolet, 28, died from injuries Saturday morning at Kelowna General Hospital after being caught in an avalanche January 9 while backcountry skiing near Goat Range Provincial Park, northwest
The first-responder community continues to band together to support their each other as they grieve the loss of Const. Wade Tittemore, killed in an avalanche earlier this week. First responders from Nelson Police, Nelson Fire and Rescue Services, BC Ambulance, RCMP, BC Sheriffs, Regional District of Central Kootenay Fire Departments as well as members of the public lined the
The cause of an early morning brush fire Saturday remains under investigation said Nelson Fire and Rescue Services in a media release Monday. Nelson Fire and Rescue Services said firefighters, two on duty and two on call, responded at approximately 1:22 a.m. to the report of a brush fire near homes and an apartment building in the 500 block of Second Street in Lower Fairview.
Nelson Fire and Rescue Services is letting the public know that Fuel Modification and debris burning will commence in the Mountain Station area starting Monday, November 14, 2022. In a recent media release, Nelson Fire and Rescue Services said that a local contract company will be cutting dead and dying understory trees, pruning retained trees and pile burning for the Mountain