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With the mild winter the province had, experts are anticipating the wildfire season to be here sooner than what we typically see and there's a need for people to understand the potential danger.
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FireSmart BC February 2024 Power Hour
Below are the video, slides and Q&A document from this February 2024 Power Hour.
FireSmart BC December 2023 Power Hour
Below are the slides and Q&A document from this December 2023 Power Hour.
Home Partners Case Study – Princeton
This video showcases down the successful implementation of the Home Partners Program in Princeton, BC.
FireSmart BC Education Program
The new FireSmart BC Education Program is an all-in-one teaching resource to introduce students to FireSmart concepts, including how to make homes and communities more resilient to wildfire.
FireSmart BC September 2023 Power Hour
FireSmart BC Home Assessment Overview
This video shows a typical FireSmart Home Assessment and walks through practical advice to make your home and property more resilient to the risk of wildfire.
Penticton Ember Stomp Event Highlight
On May 6th, 2023 the City of Penticton hosted their First Annual Ember Stomp event.
Everyday Heroes
When it comes to reducing wildfire risks to your home, everyday chores like mowing your lawn make everyday heroes.
Plant Program 2023 Supercut
If you don't know your plants, you could be planting wildfire hazards.
Hudson’s Hope – Building a Wildfire Resilient Community
This is the story of a small-town community who, in the face of wildfire evacuations, has prepared themselves and worked together to become resilient to the threat of wildfire.
The Wildfire Danger Rating sign explained
In this video explainer, we explore the wildfire danger rating sign; what it means, and how it impacts you.
Introduction to cultural burning and prescribed fire
When managed properly, fire is a powerful tool for managing the health and safety of our forests, communities and wildlife. Learn more about prescribed fire and cultural burning in this animated video.
Secretary Rice and FireSmart BC ask BC residents to prepare for wildfire
FireSmart BC and Jennifer Rice, Parliamentary Secretary for Emergency Preparedness BC, are calling on residents of British Columbia to start preparing for wildfire using simple, proven steps to mitigate the impacts of wildfire on their property and communities. Watch this video to see Jennifer Rice putting FireSmart into action.
Towards a shared understanding of wildfire risk in Canada
On May 3, 2022, the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre and ICLR hosted a joint half-day online workshop titled 'Towards a shared understanding of wildfire risk in Canada'.