by scott | Mar 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
There will be a community meeting on April 12th at 6:15 at the Grassy Plains Elementary School. The meeting is open to the entire community for all residence and business owners with the Regional District Bulkley Nechako Area E. Click here for a map of Area E
At the meeting we will be discussing:
- Preparations for the 2022 Wildfire season
- Free training opportunities – Specifically S100 (Basic Fire Suppression and Safety Certificate) and S185 (Fire Entrapment Avoidance & Safety)
- The Cheslatta Community Wildfire Trailers
- Neighbourhood POD project
by scott | Aug 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
The BC Wildfire Service continues to respond to a wildfire currently burning in the traditional territory of Cheslatta Carrier Nation. The Chief Louie Lake wildfire has experienced fire growth due to hot, dry, and windy conditions. It has been reinstated as a Wildfire of Note to ensure that the public has access to the most current information.
Click here for full report R11562 Wildfire Update -Aug. 16, 2021
by scott | Jul 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
Issue 6 is available at https://issuu.com/bcwildfire/docs/wildfire_news_july_19_2021.
by scott | Jul 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
“Heightened wildfire activity is expected to persist well into July…”
Down load full report here Wildfire News July 5, 2021
As this update is dated July 5th, I will mention the wildfire numbers are now different.
Provincial Statistics:
Fires to date: 998
Fires in the last two days: 65
Fires in the last seven days: 305
Northwest Fire Centre Statistics:
Fires to date: 45
Fires in the last two days: 2
Fires in the last seven days: 6
by scott | Jul 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
There are 8 units that were created through a partnership between Cheslatta Carrier Nation and Rio Tinto. They are equipped with fire fighting equipment and are available for the public to use in emergency situations.
Click here to download a map that shows the location of these units –Fire Trailers Map Final 2021
