Vernon Fire Rescue Swiftly Extinguishes Grass Fire

July 17, 2025 11 AM: Vernon Fire Rescue made quick work of a grass fire along the roadside embankment of Highway 6 and 27th Street, near Galaxy Theatres and Polson Park.

Vernon Fire Rescue made quick work of a grass fire along the roadside embankment of Highway 6 and 27th Street, near Galaxy Theatres and Polson Park.

Multiple emergency calls reported flames and white smoke shortly after 10 a.m. on Thursday, July 17, 2025.

Firefighters staged in the Galaxy Theatres parking lot to tackle the slow-spreading blaze.

No property damage or injuries were reported.