Community Meeting Notes – April 12, 2022
There were 26 people who attended the meeting on April 12, 2022 at Grassy School. Here are the notes from the meeting.
BCWFS Update – April 11, 2022
Category 2 and 3 open fire prohibition due to current and forecast weather conditions in parts of the Northwest Fire Centre (NWFC). The prohibition will take effect 12:00 noon Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) on Friday, April 15,
2022 and includes the Nadina Fire Zone.
To read the entire bulletin – 2022-04-12-BCWFS-info bulletin
Community Meeting – April 12
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
Chief Louie Wildfire Update – Aug 16, 2021
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
Wildfire news – July 19, 2021
Issue 6 is available at https://issuu.com/bcwildfire/docs/wildfire_news_july_19_2021.
Wildfire Seasonal Outlook – July 5th
“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