RCMP investigating fatal fire

Kelowna

2024-07-13 10:15 PDT

File # 2024-39200

On July 12, 2024, at approximately 5:30p.m., Kelowna RCMP assisted the Kelowna Fire Department with an apartment fire in the 700-block of Bernard Ave. A 42-year-old female lost her life as a result of the fire. Kelowna’s General Investigative Support Team currently has conduct of the file while a thorough fire exam takes place and the building remains cordoned off.

We offer our heartfelt condolences to the family of the victim and will be providing any necessary support services. Thank you to the Kelowna Fire Department, Salvation Army and City of Kelowna who assisted in accommodating the individuals displaced by the fire, Cpl. Michael Gauthier Kelowna/Central Okanagan RCMP.

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Email: kelowna_media@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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