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Open Burning 101 – Category 2 & Category 3
Categories: Wildfire Stories
In British Columbia it is common for grass fires... Read More Open Burning 101 – Category 2 & Category 3

What is wildfire land-based recovery?
Categories: Wildfire Stories
Wildfire land-based recovery is a phase of... Read More What is wildfire land-based recovery?

Modernizing the BC Wildfire Service
Categories: Wildfire Stories
New research and innovations are crucial to... Read More Modernizing the BC Wildfire Service

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

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

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

Building technical and cultural bridges to protect heritage values
Categories: Wildfire Stories
On July 14, roughly one year after the... Read More Building technical and cultural bridges to protect heritage values

Applications open for BCWS firefighters
Categories: Wildfire Stories
Are you interested in becoming a firefighter... Read More Applications open for BCWS firefighters

Prescribed burn scheduled near Peachland
Categories: Information Bulletins
PENTICTON – The BC Wildfire Service, Penticton... Read More Prescribed burn scheduled near Peachland

Provincial Wildfire Status Update - September 29, 2022
Categories: Wildfire Status Update
There are currently 166 wildfires burning across... Read More Provincial Wildfire Status Update – September 29, 2022