Fire chiefs in B.C. are sounding the alarm as FireSmart funding runs low and competition for grants tightens, threatening year‑round wildfire prevention work that helps protect homes and forests from dangerous blazes. Communities that rely on these proactive programs fear they’ll have to cut services just as wildfire risk grows. Read more to find out why chiefs say early prevention could save lives and money down the road.
https://vicnews.com/2026/02/07/firesmart-funding-running-dry-has-b-c-fire-chiefs-worried/
