Located near Ashcroft, BC, Honour Ranch is a sanctuary dedicated to the mental health and well-being of veterans, military members, first responders, and emergency personnel. Operated...
Since 2023, FireSmart BC has partnered with BCAA to strengthen wildfire resilience across British Columbia. This partnership focuses on expanding access to wildfire education and resources,...
Since 2023, FireSmart BC has partnered with BCAA to strengthen wildfire resilience across British Columbia. This partnership focuses on expanding access to wildfire education and resources,...
As wildfire season continues to escalate across the province, emergency preparation has never been more important. Failing to prepare can lead to stressful situations, last-minute...
FireSmart BC and our partners recently hosted the 2024 Wildfire Resiliency and Training Summit from April 20th to 24th in Prince George, BC. This important...
Fashion isn’t generally a hot topic at the annual FireSmart Wildfire Resiliency and Training Summit, but this year, one accessory had everyone buzzing. Attendees couldn’t...
Wildfire season is already here. This means we all need to be ready to mitigate the impacts of wildfires and respond to them earlier than...
When it comes to protecting your property from wildfire, what you plant and where you plant matters more than you might think. While there are...
There are multiple histories and perspectives of fire governance in British Columbia’s history. From Indigenous-led fire stewardship when fire was respected, to the suppression of...
British Columbia has a long history of wildfires. In recent years, we have experienced more frequent and severe wildfires, which will not be going away...
Lytton is no stranger to fire. The remote village is located at the junction of the Fraser and Thompson Rivers in the high, dry mountains...
As wildfires continue to pose significant challenges to communities across British Columbia, public awareness has become increasingly important. Every year, FireSmart BC performs their Public...
When it comes to wildfire preparedness, it’s crucial to learn all that we can from previous wildfire seasons. This is especially true for the 2023...
FireSmart BC and BCAA are coming together to make wildfire resilience a reality for residents across our province. Earlier this year, FireSmart BC partnered with...
On August 17, 2023, the world turned upside down for the City of West Kelowna. As the McDougall Creek wildfire spread throughout the city, hundreds...