Initial Fire Attack Crew Relocation

Year
2024
Number
NR34
Sponsor(s)
Chetwynd
Hudsons Hope
Mackenzie
Tumbler Ridge

Whereas the BC Wildfire Initial Attack Crews are a critical component of the wildfire response and rapid wildfire suppression in the Province of British Columbia; And whereas Initial Fire Attack Crew Base locations are key to providing timely wildfire suppression efforts; especially in remote and rural areas: Therefore be it resolved that UBCM lobby the provincial government to maintain the Initial Fire Attack Crew Bases in their current locations, and not relocate them without significant local stakeholder consultation.

Convention Decision
Endorsed