West winds of 40 gusting 60 km/h + negative dew point -6.0C (dry air) = elevated 'Hot-Dry-Windy' index today in the VanJam Fire Zone including the new G40119 fire.

Early season dryness often catches people off guard. Please be cautious out there and #FireSmart #BCwildfire

Use these tips to help protect pets and livestock during wildfire season.
• Have a plan in case of evacuation.
• Use FireSmart methods
• Do not lock livestock in barns or other enclosures if you believe a fire is approaching.
Learn more: alberta.ca/wildfire-prepa…

As we move further into spring and temperatures continue to rise, now is a great time to #FireSmart your property!

Check out ow.ly/GTW750RaTVw for more information!

#EMCowichan #EmergencyPreparedness #CVRD

There are lots of ways to protect your property from fire. Check out our FireSmart tips online princeedwardisland.ca/en/information…

Wood piled against your home or other structures is a #fire hazard. Move #fire wood piles 10 to 30 metres from your home, or into a #FireSmart building. Moving your firewood could save your home from a wildland fire. Learn more: ontario.ca/FireSmart

Sign up for a free FireSmart Home Assessment and apply for up to $1000 in rebates for property improvements.*

Contact us for more information.

*Terms and conditions apply

#EMCowichan #FireSmart #EmergencyPreparedness #CVRD

Hi Cochrane!

Visit us on April 19 and 20, at the Cochrane Sportsmen's and Tradeshow at the Tim Horton Event Centre. Don’t hesitate to come speak with us about upcoming job opportunities and the FireSmart program.

The #BCwildfire near #LyttonBC was reported to be at 30.24 Hectares around noon today. Visit BC Wildfire Service for all information.
#Wildfires #Canadawildfires #Wildfires eason #FireSmart

Our fire prevention team will be on site today at Moodyville Park with FireSmart information, and our inspectors will be ready to answer any of your burning fire prevention questions.

@cityofnorthvancouver
@firesmartcanada

#earthday #moodyvillepark #nvcfd #firesmart

Government of PEI Lots of ways to make you comply.

Insurance is one way.
Legislation to make you obey Firesmart buildings codes.

Attend the FREE FireSmart session tonight, April 16 at 6:30 p.m., to learn how to prepare and protect your home from wildfires. These sessions will discuss the actions you can take to improve your homes chances of surviving a wildfire. 🔥
sturgeoncounty.ca/community-safe…

FireSmart BC is hosting their 2024 #WRTS #Firesmart and #Wildfire summit and training this weekend and week in #PrinceGeorge . Shout out to all the folks training to prepare for this fire season! #BCWildfires

Government of PEI Right on time…4 day reoccurring post of this.
Firesmart doesn’t give up .
Let’s cut down forests and encourage weeds and grass to take over.
They think we should be landscaping nonstop with watering lawns and logging.

Preparing for fire season: FireSmart workshop set for Coldstream dlvr.it/T5f70t

Government of PEI Lots of ways….

Expensive Firesmart approved materials.

No wood buildings and metal roofs.
You will need Firesmart approval to build.
Say no

Government of PEI Look at all the steps firesmart uses to convince you to give in. They pay people to add firesmart to communities.
Then they make the final decisions on your land.
Firesmart is a government homeowners association basically

Reed grass is a very common plant around many homes, but it’s also a major wildfire hazard. Thankfully, there are prettier, safer options out there. Find them at participating local garden centres labelled with the FireSmart Plant Tag or visit tinyurl.com/2u9tjvmh

We encourage people to download BC Wildfire Service App for updated info. The time to start to #firesmart is now. Our office can connect you with info and resources. FireSmart BC BC Wildfire Service Emergency Info BC

Join Us for Earth Day 2024

April 20th, 2025 at Moodyville Park from 10 am – 2 pm

Our fire prevention team will be on site with FireSmart information and a booth, information and ready to answer any of your burning fire prevention questions.

@cityofnorthvancouver #earthday