fire prevention

More people are fire proofing their properties in the Okanagan
After an unprecedented fire season that destroyed homes and towns in the province this year,…

An initiative to FireSmart Kamloops neighbourhoods fizzles
When the fires went out, it appears so too did any community interest in protecting…

Kamloops residents invited to meeting on how to fire smart a neighbourhood
A move to involve the public in fire smarting neighbourhoods is taking place in Kamloops…

Fire prevention program logs 75% of forested area above Peachland
PEACHLAND – A forested area above Peachland was recently thinned by around 75 per cent…

You only have a couple of minutes to escape a house fire
KELOWNA – Modern furniture burns so easily and quickly that there is much less time…

BEPPLE: We can try to fight wildfires, but Fort McMurray proves the need for fire prevention
It will be a long time before things get back to normal in Fort McMurray.…