Safety Information

The Home Owners Fire Smart Manual (3.7 MB) If you have difficulty opening the manual, right-click on the link and select "Save Target As..."

• protect your community (firesmart)

In over 90 years we have developed a formula for successful fire-fighting:

• find it fast,
• hit it hard, and
• attack where the need is greatest.

Important Contacts

Report a Wildfire
1-800-663-5555
or *5555 from a cellular phone

Wildfire Information
1-888-3FOREST or 1-888-336-7378

Burn Registration Line
1-888-797-1717

Enquiry BC
1-800-663-7867
or try the Telephone/Address link located at the top of the page

Provincial Emergency Program
http://www.pep.bc.ca/

Office of the Fire Commissioner
http://www.pssg.gov.bc.ca/firecom/ The OFC is the lead for public education relating to the Fire Smart initiative.

Legislation and Regulations

• Forest and Range Practices Act

• Lands and Parks Waste
Management Act

• Open Burning Smoke Control Regulation

• Wildfire Act

• Wildfire Regulation