Wildfires are ravaging forests and communities in BC and across the globe. Nanaimo is not immune.
With the increasing frequency and intensity of wildfires, it's crucial for every citizen to be prepared and informed. In this episode, we discuss the factors contributing to wildfire risk in BC, including climate change and forest management practices. We'll also explore what actions the City, individuals and communities can take to mitigate the threat and ensure safety during wildfire season. From evacuation plans to understanding emergency alerts, join us as we unpack what you need to know to protect yourself and your community in the face of this growing environmental challenge.
In the booth, we're joined by Evan Lloyd the City’s Emergency Program Manager and David Dales Nanaimo Fire Rescue Assistant Fire Chief. They'll share their insights on wildfire prevention strategies, emergency response plans, and how communities can better prepare for wildfire threats.
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