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Penticton's fire chief for a day

The Penticton Fire Rescue treated one lucky student to the dream of a lifetime as fire chief for a day Wednesday.
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Student Matthew Taylor of Queens Park Elementary was one of two fire chiefs for the day who got to share some Domino's pizza with Penticton fire chief Larry Watkinson

Matthew Taylor of Queens Park Elementary had a very special treat being named as one of two young fire chiefs for a day. Along with getting picked up at home and taken to school in the morning and the return trip in the afternoon, he and classmates had pizza for lunch delivered by Penticton fire chief Larry Watkinson and a number of other firefighters.