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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 Education Program – Grades K-1
Here you'll find FireSmart BC Education Program lesson plans for Kindergarten to Grade 1.
Lesson one: Which season are wildfires more likely to happen?
Theme: Mitigation and prevention
Lesson three: What should Ember and her friends do during their community clean-up day?
Theme: Mitigation and prevention
FireSmart BC Education Program – Grades 2-3
Here you'll find FireSmart BC Education Program lesson plans for Grades 2 to Grade 3.
Lesson One: What important lessons can we learn about fire from First Peoples?
Theme: Safety
Lesson two: How can we best use understanding of our local ecozone to make an area FireSmart?
Theme: Fire Science
Lesson three: What important ideas from fire science can we use to help us build a safe campfire?
Theme: Fire Science
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.
FireSmart Assessment Flowchart
Use this flowchart to help navigate which FireSmart Assessment form is best fit for you! From residential to community to agriculture, we have an assessment form that will suit your needs.
Cultural Sites and Green Spaces Guide & Assessment
Use these resources to determine your Cultural Sites or Green Space’s preparedness for wildfire.
HIZ Self Assessment
Use this Self-Assessment as a starting point to finding out how resilient your home and property is to wildland fire.
Be advised that this Self-Assessment is for informational purposes only and cannot be used to participate in any rebate programs. For more information on a professional assessment please contact your Local FireSmart Representative.
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FireSmart Begins At Home Guide (PDF)
This guide outlines how each homeowner can make their property and neighbourhood FireSmart.
FireSmart BC Landscaping Tips Brochure
From mulches, to plant selection to maintenance, this brochure walks through all the basics of FireSmart landscaping.
