Videos

Resource Name Description Date Added Resource Link
Plant Program Partner Feature: Canadian Tire (North Saanich)
The FireSmart Plant Program has officially launched at the North Saanich Canadian Tire. As the first large-scale retailer to carry FireSmart-tagged plants, this is a huge step towards more resilient... 02/13/25
Firesmart podcast logo The Get FireSmart Podcast – Episode 43
Coast-to-Coast Wildfire Resilience: In this episode of the Get FireSmart Podcast, we spoke with Kara McCurdy, Wildfire Mitigation Program Manager for Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency Services and one of... 11/26/24
Happy Holidays from FireSmart BC
'Tis the season for holiday prep—and wildfire preparedness! From checking door fittings to keeping gutters clear, the small steps you take now will make a big difference later. Check out... 12/20/24
Stellat’en First Nation shows how FireSmart can be lush, green, and vibrant
By observing the well-managed greenery and bountiful community garden of Stellat’en First Nation, it’s easy to see how FireSmart Principles can have a direct impact on community health and safety.... 12/19/24
Northwest Territories Structure Ignition Project 2024
In collaboration with the Government of the Northwest Territories, BC Wildfire Service, FPInnovations, the Canadian Forest Service, MYAC Consulting Inc., the National Institute of Standards and Technology, and the First... 12/19/24
2 people with Ember the fox Kamloops Pride Event Highlight
FireSmart BC had an amazing time at the Kamloops Pride Parade on August 25! We were thrilled to join the event and hand out special edition stickers featuring Ember with... 09/20/24
Big White Community Cleanup Event Highlight
08/29/24
FireSmart Education Program – Pemberton
As a community that understands their vulnerability to wildfire, Pemberton has been making exceptional progress in their FireSmart journey over the past four years. One key resource they’ve been making... 08/29/24
The BCAA FireSmart Initiative
In 2023, FireSmart BC and BCAA came together to strengthen wildfire resilience across the province through the BCAA FireSmart Initiative. The following video shows how we’ve been able to support... 08/29/24
Beautiful green landscape FireSmart BC Case Study – Pemberton
The following video shows how Pemberton has implemented FireSmart principles at various levels, from educating youth with the FireSmart Education Program to improving the resilience of properties in pursuit of... 07/30/24
Firesmart podcast logo The Get FireSmart Podcast – Episode 42
A FireSmart Future for Indigenous Communities: In this episode, we sit down with Local FireSmart Representative Aislinn Gentles, currently working as the OHS & Emergency Program Manager for Saulteau First... 07/29/24
Our Part Your Part – Summer
It’s peak fire season and we all have a part to play. Wildfire professionals are doing their part in the field every day, and you can do your part, too.... 07/17/24
A person is writing on a clipboard with a pencil. Our Part Your Part – Summer Emergency Checklist
Firefighting professionals are doing their part this summer to protect communities from wildfires. You can do your part by reviewing the Emergency Wildfire Preparedness Checklist—a short list of simple tasks... 07/17/24
Team of firefighters Our Part Your Part – Summer Combustibles
Wildfire season is in full effect, and everyone has a part to play. Yours is as simple as storing flammable outdoor furniture safely. It’s an easy habit that can make... 07/16/24
sign displaying a "Wildfire Danger Rating" set to extreme Our Part Your Part – Summer Grab and Go Bag
A few simple tasks can make a big difference if a wildfire emergency strikes. Ensuring your family is prepared to leave quickly is one aspect of doing your part. 07/16/24

Plant Program Partner Feature: Canadian Tire (North Saanich)

The FireSmart Plant Program has officially launched at the North Saanich Canadian Tire. As the first large-scale retailer to carry FireSmart-tagged plants, this is a...
Firesmart podcast logo

The Get FireSmart Podcast – Episode 43

Coast-to-Coast Wildfire Resilience: In this episode of the Get FireSmart Podcast, we spoke with Kara McCurdy, Wildfire Mitigation Program Manager for Halifax Regional Fire and...

Happy Holidays from FireSmart BC

'Tis the season for holiday prep—and wildfire preparedness! From checking door fittings to keeping gutters clear, the small steps you take now will make a...

Stellat’en First Nation shows how FireSmart can be lush, green, and vibrant

By observing the well-managed greenery and bountiful community garden of Stellat’en First Nation, it’s easy to see how FireSmart Principles can have a direct impact...

Northwest Territories Structure Ignition Project 2024

In collaboration with the Government of the Northwest Territories, BC Wildfire Service, FPInnovations, the Canadian Forest Service, MYAC Consulting Inc., the National Institute of Standards...
2 people with Ember the fox

Kamloops Pride Event Highlight

FireSmart BC had an amazing time at the Kamloops Pride Parade on August 25! We were thrilled to join the event and hand out special...

Big White Community Cleanup Event Highlight

FireSmart Education Program – Pemberton

As a community that understands their vulnerability to wildfire, Pemberton has been making exceptional progress in their FireSmart journey over the past four years. One...

The BCAA FireSmart Initiative

In 2023, FireSmart BC and BCAA came together to strengthen wildfire resilience across the province through the BCAA FireSmart Initiative. The following video shows how...
Beautiful green landscape

FireSmart BC Case Study – Pemberton

The following video shows how Pemberton has implemented FireSmart principles at various levels, from educating youth with the FireSmart Education Program to improving the resilience...
Firesmart podcast logo

The Get FireSmart Podcast – Episode 42

A FireSmart Future for Indigenous Communities: In this episode, we sit down with Local FireSmart Representative Aislinn Gentles, currently working as the OHS & Emergency...

Our Part Your Part – Summer

It’s peak fire season and we all have a part to play. Wildfire professionals are doing their part in the field every day, and you...
A person is writing on a clipboard with a pencil.

Our Part Your Part – Summer Emergency Checklist

Firefighting professionals are doing their part this summer to protect communities from wildfires. You can do your part by reviewing the Emergency Wildfire Preparedness Checklist—a...
Team of firefighters

Our Part Your Part – Summer Combustibles

Wildfire season is in full effect, and everyone has a part to play. Yours is as simple as storing flammable outdoor furniture safely. It’s an...
sign displaying a "Wildfire Danger Rating" set to extreme

Our Part Your Part – Summer Grab and Go Bag

A few simple tasks can make a big difference if a wildfire emergency strikes. Ensuring your family is prepared to leave quickly is one aspect...