09 Jan 2025
Although wildfires have always been a concern for those living in high-risk areas, climate change-related factors like drought and shifting weather patterns have made them an even bigger threat in [...]
09 Jan 2025
Whether you own a commercial orchard in the Okanagan, or simply have fruit trees on your British Columbia property, it makes sense that you want to do what you can [...]
15 May 2024
In addition to creating a wildfire safety plan and equipping your business with a sprinkler system, you can improve wildfire resistance through strategic landscaping techniques. One of the most effective [...]
10 Apr 2024
Wildfire Risk Assessment The initial step to creating an effective emergency response plan is to gauge the risk to your business. This means taking a good look at how likely [...]
08 Mar 2024
If you run a resort located in an area chosen for its proximity to nature, you are likely aware that your business could become threatened by wildfire easily, especially given [...]
26 Feb 2024
British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, fertile soil, and thriving vineyards that produce some of the finest wines in Canada. However, with the increasing threat of [...]
22 Jan 2024
You may have heard the term “defensible space” in relation to wildfire preparedness, but do you know what it means?
28 Nov 2023
As severe wildfire seasons seem to be becoming more and more common in Canada, it is important to know how to plan for the next wildfire season well in advance. [...]
18 Aug 2023
Feeling cooped up staying indoors because of the wildfire smoke? Here are some tips to stay healthy and happy.
23 Jun 2023
Wildfire season hit Canada earlier than usual this year, with a number of major wildfires sprouting up in May, forcing thousands of people to evacuate. Since then, more and more [...]