The Get FireSmart Podcast
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The Get FireSmart Podcast is a place to hear powerful stories and lessons of impact from FireSmart leaders across the world. Every two weeks we share best practices that provide practical tips and tools to get FireSmart! Each episode is 30 to 60 minutes and focuses on tips, initiatives and insights from FireSmart professionals. FireSmart is simple and powerful. The steps you take today can help to protect your home from the threat of wildfire.
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47: “Bringing Us Back to Fire” Guest: Colleen Ross
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Sep 15, 2026 |
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Carrying the Fire: Indigenous Women Restoring the Land - Ep 3: Reconnection
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Jun 05, 2026 |
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Carrying the Fire: Indigenous Women Restoring the Land - Ep 2: Restoration
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May 22, 2026 |
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Carrying the Fire: Indigenous Women Restoring the Land - Ep 1: Reignition
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May 07, 2026 |
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46: “What it Takes to Be FireSmart” Guest: David McIlwraith
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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45: “Climate Change & Wildfire: A New Reality” Guest: Dr. Kira Hoffman
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Jun 05, 2025 |
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44: “Understanding Cascading Hazards” Guest: Armel Castellan
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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43: “Coast-to-Coast Wildfire Resilience” Guest: Kara McCurdy
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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42: “A FireSmart Future for Indigenous Communities” Guest: Aislinn Gentles
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Jul 24, 2024 |
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41: “One Wildfire, 10,000 Heroes” Guest: Jason Brolund
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Jun 26, 2024 |
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40: “Forecasting Fire” Guest: Matt MacDonald
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Jun 19, 2024 |
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39: “United Against Wildfire” Guests: Vic Upshaw & Craig Moore
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May 31, 2024 |
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38: “Preparing for Wildfire Season” Guest: Dan Stevens
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Apr 05, 2024 |
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37: “Understanding Fuel Management” Guest: Pete Laing
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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36: “The FireSmart BC Education Program” Guest: Amanda Reynolds and Warren Woytuck
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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35: “Understanding and Restoring Active Fire Regimes in BC” Guest: Jen Baron
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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34: “The Digital Transformation of Fire Safety Education” Guest: Christina Hanger
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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33: “Impactful Wildfire Preparation with FNESS” Guest: Wayne Schnitzler
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Oct 27, 2023 |
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32: “What We Can Do in the Face of Wildfires” Guest: Daniel Berlant
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Sep 19, 2023 |
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31: “Igniting Global Unity in Wildfire Response” Guest: Mike McCulley, BC Wildfire Service (Part 2)
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Sep 07, 2023 |
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30: “Connecting Data and People in Wildfire Resiliency” Guest: Mike McCulley, BC Wildfire Service (Part 1)
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Aug 29, 2023 |
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29: “Partners in Progress” Guest: Fire Chief Brian Hutchinson, District of North Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services
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Jul 31, 2023 |
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28: “Women in Wildfire Resiliency” Guests: Brittany Seibert & Deanne Suddaby, 2023 Lynn Orstad Award Recipients
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Jul 21, 2023 |
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27: “Insights on Wildfire Behaviour and Activity” Guest: Dr. Mike Flannigan, Thompson Rivers University
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Jun 22, 2023 |
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26: “The Future of Fire” Guest: Robert Atwood, Hummingbird Drones & Fire AI
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Jun 09, 2023 |
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25: “A Career on Fire” Guest: Mike Morrow BC Wildfire Service
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Apr 05, 2023 |
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24: “Reigniting Cultural Burning Through Painting” Guests: Peter Holub & Sarah Sigurdson
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Feb 28, 2023 |
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23: “Reigniting Indigenous Cultural Burning: A FNESS Feature” Guest: Dave Pascal
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Jan 11, 2023 |
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22: “A Community Focused Approach to Forests and Wildfire” Guest: Jennifer Gunter, British Columbia Community Forest Association
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Nov 23, 2022 |
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21: “Managing Fire on the Landscape in Banff National Park” Guest: David Tavernini, Parks Canada
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Oct 06, 2022 |
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20: “The Importance of Communications in Wildfire Preparedness” Guest: Forrest Tower
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Aug 26, 2022 |
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19: "The Impact of FireSmart on the Forest Ecosystem" Guest: Erik Leslie
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Aug 11, 2022 |
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18: "Incident Investigations & the Importance of FireSmart" Guest: Jack Blair
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Jul 05, 2022 |
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17: "The Technical Details of Fire" Guest: Jack Cohen
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Jun 16, 2022 |
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16: "Learn about the Importance of the Home Ignition Zone from a FireSmart Expert" Guest: Alan Westhaver
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May 30, 2022 |
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15: “Preparation, Prevention, and Emergency” Guest: Darren Wilkinson
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May 13, 2022 |
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14: “Learn about FireSmart Plants and Process” Guest: Karla Hoffman
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Apr 21, 2022 |
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13: "A FireSmart Garden: Learn From the Best" Guest: Brian Minter
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Mar 30, 2022 |
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12: "What is Cultural Burning & Prescribed Fire" Guest: Tony Pesklevits
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Mar 23, 2022 |
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11: "FireSmart BC Celebrating Success: The FireSmart Coordinator" Guest: Brittany Seibert
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Feb 25, 2022 |
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10: "Partner Spotlight: FESBC & BC FireSmart Committee" Guest: Gord Pratt
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Jan 28, 2022 |
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09: “Introducing the Home Partners Program” Guest: Joel Hamilton
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Oct 21, 2021 |
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08: "Logan Lake. A FireSmart Case Study" w/Doug Wilson (Logan Lake Fire Chief)
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Sep 10, 2021 |
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07: "The Importance Of Being Educated And Prepared For Wildfire" Guest: Jennifer Rice
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Jul 27, 2021 |
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06: "The Speed & Risk of Wildfire and How to Prepare" Guest: Larry Watkinson
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Jul 15, 2021 |
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05: "How Does Fire Think And Act?" Guest: Dana Hicks (BCWS)
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Apr 09, 2021 |
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02: "What Is FireSmart?" Guest: Kelly Johnston (FireSmart Canada)
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Apr 09, 2021 |
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01: "A Fire That Changed A Community" Guest: Bryan Reid (Timber Kings)
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Apr 09, 2021 |
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04: "How Does FireSmart Work And What You Can Do" Guest: Amanda Reynolds (FireSmart BC)
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Apr 09, 2021 |
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03: "Defending A FireSmart Home From Wildfire" Guest: Rob Dombowsky
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Apr 09, 2021 |