After a year of record-breaking wild fires, many people are bracing for what comes next. The increasing frequency, size and intensity of wildfires has concerned homeowners doubling down on prevention and management measures.
It should come as no surprise to hear that the government of British Columbia has increased their disaster budget for 2019. Which to date, has been far exceeded year after year.
Weather patterns are disrupting all of Southern British Columbia as blistering temperatures hover over the province. Weather forecasts are predicting fire danger to increase from high to extreme as temperatures continue to rise. Equally troubling, wind and lighting are expected to aggravate the harsh dry and warm conditions.
B.C. Wildfires on the Rise Almost 12 wildfires in the blink of an eye (Over the weekend) It is not all sun and cheers in BC. The lack of rain has proven to bring the worst conditions to BC with wildfires rising by the minute. It took a while for BC to feel the full […]