Join us for field site visits on May 13 and an action packed day. Guests are welcome to come to one, some or all of the events listed below!
12:30 to 1:15 PM — Meet at the Golden Civic Centre to Register for Field Site Options. Locations will showcase examples of wildfire risk reduction treatments. Speak to experts about the treatments, the challenges and outcomes.
3:00 to 6:00 PM — Open House Golden Civic Centre. Your local government Firesmart coordinators, Wildfire Risk Reduction practitioners and local businesses will showcase how they are helping to ready Golden and Area A in case of wildfire.
7:00 to 9:00 PM — Speaker’s Panel at the Golden Civic Centre. Landscape Ecologist, Paul Hessburg ; UBC’s Centre for Wildfire Coexistence, Jennifer Baron; Professional Forester Lindsay Hill, of Forsite Consultants; and Superintendent-Cultural and Prescribed Fire Program with the BC Wildfire Service, Fons Raedschelders.
For updates and information – Please visit the Golden and Area A, Community FireSmart Facebook Page