Level 3 Conservation officer Sara Richards says the main objective of the program is to reduce the number of homes burned during wildfires.
Homeowners can protect their properties from forest fires in many ways. Forestry officials hosted a FireSmart awareness event in St. John’s yesterday. Level 3 Conservation officer Sara Richards talked about ways people can reduce the risks of wildfire on homes. She says the main objective of the program is to reduce the number of homes burned during wildfires. Richard says most homes destroyed by wildfires, could have been saved with just a few precautions, like removing trees that are close to your home and keeping gutters clean.
More information can be found at www.firesmartcanada.ca
Coastal Action team pulls 44 goldfish out of Link Pond this week in less than 3 minutes
Cost of electricity could go up 2.25 percent on July 1st, 2027
Students heading to college or university in the fall can now apply for a student loan
Gonna be a time tonight at the Corner Brook Civic Centre.....50 days away from hosting the NL Games
RNC doing more patrols and handing out tickets in construction zones in the Corner Brook region
