Salmon Arm & Area Community Wildfire RoundtablePhoto: Alex de Chantal, FBC Formed in February 2024, the Salmon Arm & Area Community Wildfire Roundtable supports the effective coordination and communication of roles among the organizations responsible for different aspects of wildfire preparedness in Salmon Arm and surrounding areas. The Roundtable will address a range of issues that assist with implementation of community wildfire resiliency and other types of wildfire risk reduction plans. Terms of Reference are now being developed. The work of community wildfire roundtables often includes a focus on such topics as:
The Roundtable is facilitated by the Fraser Basin Council, with funding from the BC Wildfire Service. Area of Interest MapA map will be posted soon to illustrate the region addressed in the Roundtable's work. Roundtable MembershipThe Roundtable is composed of representatives from governments and organizations involved in all aspects of wildfire preparedness and risk reduction in the area. Participants are expected to include:
Meeting MaterialsMeeting of February 29, 2024 Presentations:
Contact UsYou can reach the Roundtable by contacting Mike Simpson, contractor for the Fraser Basin Council, which serves as secretariat: Mike Simpson |