British Columbia Wildfire Service

The British Columbia Wildfire Service (BCWS) is a government agency responsible for managing and fighting wildfires in British Columbia, Canada. Its primary roles include fire prevention, detection, response, and recovery efforts during wildfire incidents. The service employs trained personnel, uses specialized equipment, and collaborates with other agencies to protect communities, natural resources, and ecosystems from wildfires. BCWS also engages in public education, promoting awareness of fire safety and prevention measures to help reduce the risk of wildfires in the province.