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Kevan Brehart

https://otterpointfire.bc.ca

Latest Posts by the Author

  1. Otter Point Firefighters Halloween Celebrations
  2. Annual Appreciation Dinner 2019
  3. Otter Point Fire District Annual General Meeting
  4. Remembering 911
  5. Sooke Wildfire
  6. NOW RECRUITING VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS!
  7. Training Centre Expansion Part2
  8. Display Cabinet Donation
  9. Smile Week
  10. Training Centre Expansion
  11. Attended Structure Fire
  12. Burning Ban Continues
  13. Firefighter Fitness Challenge
  14. Open Burning Ban

FIRE HAZARD RATING

 

Category 1 Campfires.   Effective at Noon August 28th, 2024.

The current provincial campfire prohibition will be rescinded.  No Permit required. Campfires need to be 0.5 metre high by 0.5 metre wide or smaller. 

Category 2 Fires (Class B) are OK. Fires burning debris in 1 pile smaller than 2 meters high by 3 meters wide.  Permits required as of April 1st 2025 

Category 3 (Class A) Fires are Limited. Fires greater then Category 2 Permits required and a Mandatory site inspection. Contact the Fire Department to see if you qualify.

 

 

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FireSmart Your Home Today!
Click the link below for information on Home Assessments and Wildfire Preparedness.https://otterpointfire.bc.ca/firesmart-residential-assessments/
Firesmart BC Home Assessments with Rebate!

Attention Otter Point residents! We are excited to continue partnering with CRD FireSmart to announce our latest initiative to enhance community wildfire safety. Take advantage of our Firesmart BC Home Assessments with a rebate of up to $1000.00!

Here's how it works:
Get your initial assessment from an LFR (Local FireSmart Representative).
Spend $2000.00 or more on recommended FireSmart wildfire mitigation improvements.
Get a re-assessment from your LFR.
You could be eligible for a $1000.00 rebate!

Act now to protect your home and community from wildfire risks.
Contact us today to schedule your assessment and learn more about this fantastic opportunity.

Together, let's build a safer tomorrow!

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