Wildfire mitigation and preparation resources, educational tools, and news for homeowners and communities in high-risk areas.
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ALT An illustrated scene showing a person with a fox, both looking at a clipboard, with educational symbols like letters and a lightbulb floating around. The scene is labeled 'Grades K-1' at the top.
ALT Sure! Here's an alternative text description: "Poster for the Wildfire Resiliency and Training Summit in Prince George, B.C. The event is scheduled for April 17-21, 2027, on the unceded territory of the Lheidli T'enneh First Nation. Website: www.wildfiresummit.ca."
ALT A person in a blue jacket raises both hands in the foreground. In the background, a blurred group of people sits on the grass, indicating an outdoor setting.
ALT A large, yellow and black fox mascot engages with a group of children seated on a gym floor. The children appear enthusiastic, some clapping and raising their hands. In the background, adults watch the interaction, and a Canadian flag is displayed on the wall.
ALT Two individuals are holding a "FireSmart Education Program" booklet for grades 2-3. The booklet is placed on a white surface, surrounded by colorful pencils.
ALT A cluster of vibrant pink Sedum flowers surrounded by lush green foliage, with a soft focus background of greenery.
ALT This image features an individual sitting in a vehicle, wearing sunglasses and a cap. The person is dressed in a brown jacket with a patch on the sleeve. Next to them, another individual is visible, wearing a helmet. Text at the top reads: "British Columbia FireSmart, Spotlight of the Month, Rose McRae.
ALT A person wearing a cap is on a ladder, repairing the eaves of a house. There is a wildfire preparedness checklist prominently displayed in the foreground with the logo of FireSmart and PreparedBC. The house is surrounded by trees.
ALT A person wearing protective gear is standing on a fallen tree, using a hose to spray water in a smoky, forested area, likely during a wildfire.
ALT A red trailer labeled "Structure Protection Unit: Protecting Communities from Wildfire" is parked outdoors. It's surrounded by greenery and trees, with equipment visible inside the trailer.
ALT Two individuals in safety gear are inspecting a wooden building's roof with an orange hose. They are surrounded by a forested area, and a vehicle is partially visible in the background.
ALT A house with a dark exterior and triangular roof is in focus. In the foreground, yellow tape marked "SPU" is wrapped around a branch, suggesting a restricted area. The background features trees and a hazy, overcast sky.
ALT Two firefighters in gear walk along a forest path, carrying axes. A fire truck is visible ahead, with tall trees surrounding the scene.
ALT An infographic titled "Build Your Grab-and-go Bags" presented by PreparedBC. It shows a backpack filled with emergency items: cash in small bills, seasonal clothing, a phone charger and battery bank, a flashlight, radio, first aid kit, emergency plan and documents, pen and notepad, personal toiletries, food and water, batteries, and a whistle. PreparedBC.ca is featured at the bottom.
ALT This image shows an Emergency Wildfire Preparedness Checklist on a wooden table next to a cup of coffee and a small plant. The checklist includes sections titled "Evacuation Tips," "Quickly address wildfire surroundings," and "Check around the house." Logos for FireSmart and PreparedBC are at the bottom. A small illustration of a yellow house is on the right.
ALT A person is cleaning a red metal roof on a house by a scenic lakeside with mountains in the background. The person is wearing a cap, and there are trees surrounding the area.
ALT A person wearing a cap and gloves is lifting a doormat at a doorway. A potted marigold is visible behind the doormat. A wooden post is in the foreground.
ALT A person wearing a mask is carrying a bucket near a stone pathway. In the foreground, a wheelbarrow filled with firewood is situated under a wooden structure. Trees and a body of water are visible in the background.
ALT Two individuals in large, colorful animal costumes are sitting by an outdoor fire pit. One costume resembles a yellow fox with black and white details, while the other is a brown moose wearing a red plaid shirt. The setting is a forested area with trees in the background.
ALT Two individuals in animal costumes walk along a forest trail. One is wearing a yellow and white fox costume, and the other is wearing a brown moose costume with antlers and a red plaid shirt. Surrounding them are tall trees and greenery.
ALT Two individuals in animal costumes, one resembling a yellow fox and the other a brown moose, sit in chairs around a small campfire in a forest setting with tall trees.
ALT A person in a moose costume and another in a yellow fox costume stand side by side, looking out over a scenic lake and mountain landscape with a clear blue sky.