2024 Wildfire Resiliency and Training Summit Highlight Reel
Take a look at some of our favourite moments from the 2024 Wildfire Resiliency and Training Summit!
Videos
FireSmart BC Education Program: Ron Brent Elementary Case Study
The following video shows how the FireSmart BC Education Program can empower teachers to help their students become champions of wildfire resilience in their communities.
We’re Ready, Are You?
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.
FireSmart 2024 International Women’s Day
This International Women's Day, meet some of the female leaders making a difference in their communities, conducting the latest research, fighting wildfires, and spreading the message of FireSmart every day.
FireSmart Princeton Overview
Princeton was an early adopter of the FireSmart program. This video showcases the diverse projects and successes experienced there.
How An Assessment Helped Save a Home
The following video tells the incredible story of a West Kelowna home that survived the McDougall Creek wildfire. Hear from homeowner Deanna Hamilton, FireSmart Coordinator Bryce Stirling, and Fire Chief Jason Brolund as they discuss the assessment that helped save the home.
Wildfire Mitigation Program Case Study – Princeton
This video showcases down the successful implementation of the Wildfire Mitigation 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.
Princeton FCNRP Feature
Princeton residents and Local FireSmart Coordinator Dave Stringfellow share their journey and insights on achieving recognition from the FireSmart Canada Neighbourhood Recognition Program.
Wildfire Community Preparedness Day: Sunshine Valley
Wildfire Community Preparedness Day promotes communities around the province joining together with the goal of improving wildfire resiliency in their area. In this video, residents of Sunshine Valley united to reduce wildfire risks in their community despite the wet weather.
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.
FireSmart 2023 International Women’s Day
This International Women's Day, meet some of the female leaders making a difference in their communities, conducting the latest research, fighting wildfires, and spreading the message of FireSmart every day.