REDSTONE \u2013 The BC Wildfire Service is collaborating with T\u015dideldel First Nation to conduct a series of prescribed burns 188 kilometres west of Williams Lake within the community of T\u015dideldel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
When and where<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n What to expect<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Objectives of these prescribed burns<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Minimizing health impacts from smoke<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Exposure to smoke from wildfires or prescribed burning can irritate eyes and respiratory tracts and worsen pre-existing lung and heart conditions. If your area is impacted by smoke:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Learn about protecting your health from smoke<\/a> online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Learn more<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Fire has been used by Indigenous Peoples for millennia to manage flora and fauna and is continued through the communities cultural fire program. Projects like this are renewing past traditions and practices and is an opportunity for BC Wildfire Service staff to work with the community of T\u015dideldel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Learn more about prescribed burning online at prescribedfire.ca<\/a> or find more resources here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Report a wildfire<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n To report a wildfire, dial *5555 on a cell phone or call 1 800 663-5555 toll-free. To report an unattended campfire or open burning violation, call the RAPP line on 1 877 952-7277. Stay informed<\/strong> Contact<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Fire Information Officer Connect with the Province of B.C. at www.gov.bc.ca\/connect<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" REDSTONE \u2013 The BC Wildfire Service is collaborating with T\u015dideldel First Nation to conduct a series of prescribed burns 188 kilometres west of Williams Lake within the community of T\u015dideldel. When and where What to expect Objectives of these prescribed burns Minimizing health impacts from smoke Exposure to smoke from wildfires or prescribed burning can … Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6421,"featured_media":18277,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[543,77,503,32],"class_list":["post-18587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-information-bulletins","tag-app","tag-cafc","tag-prescribed-fire","tag-prevention"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6421"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18587"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18587\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24211,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18587\/revisions\/24211"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
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You can also use the Report function<\/a> in the BC Wildfire App to report a wildfire. Reporting though the app let’s you upload images and can be used without service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
For the latest information on current wildfire activity, prohibitions and restrictions, road closures, and air-quality advisories please visit BCWildfire.ca<\/a>, the BC Wildfire Map<\/a>, or use the BC Wildfire app.
Follow the latest wildfire news on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
Cariboo Fire Centre
BC Wildfire Service
778 799-2100
CaFCI<\/a>nfo@gov.bc.ca<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n