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Firewood Shed Guide
Firewood Shed Self-Assessment
Colouring Page
Colour in this photo of Ember the fox, created by Angela Kimble, a Coast Salish/Nuu-Cha-Nulth artist from Tsawout First Nation in Saanichton, B.C.
Firefighter Cookbook
Try some firefighter snacks with your child(ren)! Your child(ren) can eat the same foods that firefighters eat while working on wildfires. These snacks are also perfect toput in a grab and go bag.
Structure Protection Sprinklers and Water Usage
This quick reference guide was put together for those considering installing their own structure protection sprinkler systems on their homes and property. Installing structure protection sprinklers on your home and property requires knowledge and expertise and is not without risk; FireSmart BC does not recommend that residents and property owners install their own structure protection sprinkler systems. Following FireSmart guidelines and principles around your home and property are the first steps anyone should take before considering a structure protection sprinkler.
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 the Neighbourhood Recognition Program. Keep up the great work, Pemberton!
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 Nations. We discuss her experiences and the process of integrating FireSmart into an Indigenous community.
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.
Storing flammable patio furniture safely, packing a grab-and-go bag, and following the Emergency Wildfire Preparedness Checklist are all doing your part. Get FireSmart this summer at https://firesmartbc.ca/prepareOur 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 to help keep you and your property safe.
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 a big difference.
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.
Farm and Ranch Graphic
Use this graphic to visually show the three ignition zones around your farm or ranch. Work with your partners in any overlapping zones.
Home Ignition Zone For Indigenous and Northern Communities Graphic (English)
There are many factors that increase your community's risk of wildland fire. Check out the FireSmart Home Ignition Zone for Indigenous and Northern Communities Graphic for an in-depth look at how you can build wildland fire resiliency.
Home Ignition Zone For Indigenous and Northern Communities Graphic (French)
There are many factors that increase your community's risk of wildland fire. Check out the FireSmart Home Ignition Zone for Indigenous and Northern Communities Graphic for an in-depth look at how you can build wildland fire resiliency.
