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FireSmart Home Ignition Zone Video

HIZ Self Assessment

Post-fire studies, experiments and models have shown that homes ignite due to the condition of the home itself and everything around it, up to 100 metres from the foundation.

Creating Your Operations Map

Two people standing in a grassy field

An operations map helps producers make quick decisions and take action in the face of a wildfire threat. For farms and ranches, an operations map is a key part of having a wildfire plan.

IBHS Research Center Ember Storm Test Highlights

A person wearing a hard hat and work clothes is handling a pile of soil or mulch indoors

Courtesy of disastersafety.org, this video shows highlights from the Insurance Institute for Business Home and Safety (IBHS) ember storm test.

The Role and Impact of a FireSmart Coordinator

person standing infront of firetruck

Meet Krista Minar and learn about her role as a FireSmart Coordinator for the city of Merritt.