FIRE SMART
Steps to Fire Proof your home & help to complete the checklist.
Latest update BC Wildfire
Upcoming Events 2023
Island wide Chimney Clean - organized by Grant Warrington - coming up in June 26-28th
FireSmart Assessments - contact Pauline or Steve to have an FireSmart Home Assessment completed on your property. You will be entered to win for a FireSmart Work Bee at your home.
A BBQ thank you lunch for the volunteers is provided through a FireSmart Wildfire Preparedness Grant. We hope to do several properties if we have enough volunteers. :)
Every Monday Morning when the fire rating is low
9-11 am - Piers Island FireSmart Forest Work. Look for the banner to see where to meet next week!
Gutter replacements - October 2020 - completed
Replacing those vinyl gutters with FireSmart aluminum.
Island wide Gutter/Skylight & Chimney Cleans & WETT certification - July 2021
Bulk purchase on small pumps for docks - Completed - Thanks Bob C
October 2020 - Bulk purchase fire extinguishers
Thanks to John Hall & Terry Swan
50 new fire extinguishers to Piers Island.
Steps to Fire Proof your home & help to complete the checklist.
Latest update BC Wildfire
Upcoming Events 2023
Island wide Chimney Clean - organized by Grant Warrington - coming up in June 26-28th
FireSmart Assessments - contact Pauline or Steve to have an FireSmart Home Assessment completed on your property. You will be entered to win for a FireSmart Work Bee at your home.
A BBQ thank you lunch for the volunteers is provided through a FireSmart Wildfire Preparedness Grant. We hope to do several properties if we have enough volunteers. :)
Every Monday Morning when the fire rating is low
9-11 am - Piers Island FireSmart Forest Work. Look for the banner to see where to meet next week!
Gutter replacements - October 2020 - completed
Replacing those vinyl gutters with FireSmart aluminum.
Island wide Gutter/Skylight & Chimney Cleans & WETT certification - July 2021
Bulk purchase on small pumps for docks - Completed - Thanks Bob C
October 2020 - Bulk purchase fire extinguishers
Thanks to John Hall & Terry Swan
50 new fire extinguishers to Piers Island.
KNOWLEDGE NETWORK
Safety tips easily available and Safety Program involving teens for community work credits.
Safety tips easily available and Safety Program involving teens for community work credits.
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EMBER ALERT Golf cart mobilizaton for ember propogation. FireWatch w/ tools to extinguish. Pumps on the Go... |
This website is a work in progress, compiling ideas to help our community become Fire Safe by working together. If you have any ideas to enhance the concept, previous experience in credit programs for youth or any other positive ideas, we'd love to hear from you.
