Wildfire Stories
Documentary applications open for 2026
Categories: Wildfire Stories
Due to the high volume of requests... Read More Documentary applications open for 2026

Wildfire Causes: Human-caused and Lightning
Categories: Wildfire Stories
There are two categories of wildfire starts in... Read More Wildfire Causes: Human-caused and Lightning

Rebates available to help protect your home from wildfire
Categories: Wildfire Stories
FireSmart rebates are available to homeowners... Read More Rebates available to help protect your home from wildfire

Ongoing fire suppression challenges in the Fort Nelson Zone under drought conditions
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In the Fort Nelson Zone, wildfires that... Read More Ongoing fire suppression challenges in the Fort Nelson Zone under drought conditions

Beware the Spring Dip
Categories: Wildfire Stories
Most people think of wildfire season as late... Read More Beware the Spring Dip

Case study explores why some homes are more likely to survive a wildland-urban fire
Categories: Wildfire Stories
McDougall Creek wildfire reaches the west side... Read More Case study explores why some homes are more likely to survive a wildland-urban fire

Kootenay ʔa·kinq̓uku TREX (Prescribed Fire Training Exchange)
Categories: Wildfire Stories
CRANBROOK - In September 2024, the BC Wildfire... Read More Kootenay ʔa·kinq̓uku TREX (Prescribed Fire Training Exchange)

Reducing exposure – respiratory protection
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Wildland firefighters have historically used... Read More Reducing exposure – respiratory protection

Research & Innovation: Studying the impacts of smoke and ash on wildland firefighters
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The BC Wildfire Service has partnered with... Read More Research & Innovation: Studying the impacts of smoke and ash on wildland firefighters

B.C.’s Economic Recovery Initiative funds 45 fuel mitigation projects in community forests
Categories: Wildfire Stories
Prescribed burn project completed by the Creston... Read More B.C.’s Economic Recovery Initiative funds 45 fuel mitigation projects in community forests