FireSmart BC — Emergency Wildfire Preparedness Checklist

FireSmart BC — Emergency Wildfire Preparedness Checklist: Free, online.

Categories: Emergency Services & Reporting, Wildfire Supports

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Quick Facts

How to access

Online

Cost

Free

Delivery

Virtual / online (no physical location to visit)

Information last updated

October 6, 2026

A last-minute checklist for protecting your home and property from wildfire. This official FireSmart BC downloadable poster walks you through what to do with your home and yard if wildfire is approaching — covering things like closing windows and doors, moving outdoor furniture away from the house, and other quick steps that can reduce ignition risk before you leave. Download or print ahead of time so you have it ready.

Contact Information

Address

Online guide — province-wide

Website

https://firesmartbc.ca/resource/emergency-wildfire-preparedness-checklist/

Hours

Online anytime

Cost

Free

Access

Online

Service Area

Anywhere in BC

Also known as: firesmart bc last minute checklist wildfire preparedness home protection grab and go protect property checklist emergency

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