Ministry of Forests and Range, Wildfire Management Branch
Industry
Many different industries operate in and around the forests and grass lands of British Columbia. The Wildfire Act and Regulation outlines specific legal obligations that industrial operators have with respect to fire use, fire prevention, fire control and rehabilitation in B.C. Links on this page provide optional information that industry staff may find helpful in ensuring compliance with the Wildfire Act and Regulation.
Information on these pages is not considered legal advice - please consult the complete Wildfire Act and Regulation for specific obligations.
- Wildfire Prevention - The Oil and Gas Industry
- Wildfire Regulation - Interpretive Bulletin for Forest Industry
- BCFS Operating Guidelines for Industry to Suppress Wildfires
- Average Annual Danger Class 3-5 Days
- High Risk Activities
- Detailed Danger Class Report
Resource Management Burning
- Planning a burn
- Creating a burn plan
- Burn Boss Training and Certification
- Frequently asked questions
- Help and examples
- Using Shana
- Backyard & Industrial Burning
A Guide to Category 2 Open Fires
View this brochure in PDF format - Industrial & Resource Management Burning
A Guide to Category 3 and Resource Management Open Fires
View this brochure in PDF format
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