On April 20 – 24, more than 600 firefighting professionals, FireSmart experts and Indigenous, municipal, and community leaders will gather for the 2024 Wildfire Resiliency and Training Summit. Presentations will focus on how to recover from an unprecedented wildfire season, rebuild and prepare for future wildfires, and lead discussions in research, technologies, and best practices.
Funding to assist local governments and First Nations is available through UBCM’s FireSmart Community Funding & Supports and ISC -FNESS On Reserve FireSmart Program.
FireSmart BC acknowledges with gratitude that the 2024 Wildfire Resiliency and Training Summit is taking place in Prince George, BC on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the Lheidli T’enneh First Nation, part of the Dakelh (Carrier) peoples’ territory.