FireSmart HUB

Welcome to the ACRD FireSmart HUB! Here, you can find the most up-to-date information about FireSmart activities in the ACRD and our partnering communities of the City of Port Alberni, Huu-ay-aht First Nations, Hupačasath First Nation, and Tseshaht First Nation! Explore our webpage for info, or if you can't find what you're looking for, you can always ask a question with our Q and A tool below, or send us an email at: firesmart@acrd.bc.ca

Check out the links below for resources on how to get started!

What is FireSmart? - Learn why we do what we do, and what the FireSmart program is all about!

FireSmart Begins at Home - This guide will help you find ways to start improving your home's wildfire resiliency!

BC FireSmart Landscaping Hub - Find FireSmart plants, tree tips, and even ways to save water while landscaping your property!

Emergency Wildfire Preparedness - Emergency Wildfire Preparedness - Get prepped and ready for what to do if there is a wildfire in your area!

FireSmart for Kids! - Join Ember the FireSmart Fox in her adventures teaching others how to get FireSmart!

Want in on FREE programs?

FireSmart Home Assessments - For residents looking to start mapping out their FireSmart journey

Curbside Wood Waste Pickup - For Alberni Valley residents needing a hand disposing of branches and potential fuels on their property

FireSmart Rebate Program - Incentives to reward you for making your home more FireSmart!

Looking for more?

Want to get your hands on some sweet FireSmart Swag? Check out where we'll be in your community on our Key Dates calendar!

Interested in what other people are up to? Check out our FireSmart Success Stories to learn what steps others have taken!

Can't find the answers you want? Click on over to our Questions? area to as one of our FireSmart Coordinators a question!