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Posted: September 17, 2026

Wildfire risk-reduction work resumes around Dawson Place 

As part of the District of Elkford’s ongoing FireSmart and wildfire mitigation initiatives, fuel management activities in the Dawson Place area are resuming.

Residents may see crews working throughout the treatment area over the coming weeks.

Planned work includes:

Vegetation and debris reduction;
 Wood chipping and fuel removal;
 Burning of approved piles when restrictions and conditions permit.

These proactive measures help strengthen community resilience and reduce the potential impacts of wildfire.

For your safety, please stay clear of active work areas and obey all posted signs and directions.

We appreciate your patience and cooperation as this important work continues to help protect our community.

Questions? Contact Elkford Fire Rescue Service directly at 250-865-4023 or [email protected]

Check the district’s website for more information.

District of Elkford


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