Four people sitting on the back of a truck in a smoky forest.

Simpcw Indigenous Initial Attack Crew

Posted on December 21, 2022
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Tags: KFC | Wildfire Response |

Just north of Kamloops, B.C., sits Chu Chua,... Read More Simpcw Indigenous Initial Attack Crew

Some cows in a field

Launching the rancher liaison program

Posted on December 20, 2022
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Tags: Wildfire Learning | Wildfire Response |

The BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) and BC... Read More Launching the rancher liaison program

Five people standing together in front of a truck and a portable building.

British Columbia-Yukon wildfire response partnership

Posted on December 20, 2022
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Tags: NWFC | Wildfire Response |

In the world of wildland firefighting,... Read More British Columbia-Yukon wildfire response partnership

An advertisement showcasing a person using a drip torch. There is a logo for the BC Wildfire Service, and the text of the picture says "Recruiting Now. Apply by Jan. 15, 2023"

Applications open for BCWS firefighters

Posted on November 28, 2022
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Are you interested in becoming a firefighter... Read More Applications open for BCWS firefighters

A large area of burnt forest on a mountain. This is due to the Connell Ridge fire

The purpose of test ignitions on the Connell Ridge wildfire

Posted on August 21, 2022
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Tags: N10989 | SEFC | Wildfire Learning |

Test ignitions were conducted on the morning of... Read More The purpose of test ignitions on the Connell Ridge wildfire

Eight firefighters in a small forest clearing as a helicopter takes off.

Wildfire week in review

Posted on August 14, 2022
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This week the province of B.C. experienced... Read More Wildfire week in review

BCWS Firefighters on fireline in California

Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre (CIFFC)

Posted on August 10, 2022
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Tags: Wildfire Learning | Wildfire Response |

The Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre... Read More Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre (CIFFC)

A large wildfire blazing in a forest. Some of the flames are visible over the trees and there is a large smoke plume over the fire.

How do evacuation orders and alerts work?

Posted on August 8, 2022
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While the BC Wildfire Service (BCWS)... Read More How do evacuation orders and alerts work?