The BC Wildfire Service is also expanding its training and recruitment model for First Nations communities. First Nations “bootcamps” will begin in April in several fire centres. Seasonal crew ...

The British Columbia Wildfire Service has recorded its highest-ever number of applicants ahead of the 2025 season while ...

Firefighters from Port Moody and Gibsons participate in wildland firefighting training organized by the Burnaby Fire Department ... The British Columbia Wildfire Service has recorded its highest ...

Budget woes, combined with cuts to the federal wildfire-fighting workforce and President Donald Trump’s tariff and ...

That according to BC's Forest Minister Ravi Parmar, who expects the partnership with American wildfire organizations, ...

According to the BC Wildfire Service, there have been 1,693 wildfires since April of last year, 1,665 of which have been extinguished. They note that just over 1.08-million hectares has burned, making ...

The BC Parks Foundation recently announced the acquisition of private land including a private portion of the road leading up ...

“Things are lining up that it could be an active fire season for B.C.” In a statement to Castanet, the BC Wildfire Service says it’s still early in the year and it is continuing to monitor ...

With the 2025 wildfire season looming, Jamie Viera is fighting for any aid that will help communities in B.C.'s Interior build resiliency and volunteer strength on the fire line. "Community ...

In a major boost to Cyprus’ firefighting capabilities, the department of forests received 25 new fire trucks on Friday, reinforcing efforts to combat wildfires ahead of what is expected to be a ...