BC Wildfire Prescribed Fire Locations

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Published by the Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development - BC Wildfire Service
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Prescribed Fire Locations as identified by Fire Centres. Prescribed Fire is the planned and controlled application of fire to a specific land area and is one of the most ecologically appropriate and relatively efficient means for achieving planned public safety and resource management objectives.

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British Columbia Prescribed Firearcgis_rest
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Dataset Extent

Latitude:	48.0° to 60.0°
Longitude:	-139.5° to -113.5°

Additional Information

Purpose	To display visually locations for prescribed fire that are managed by Fire Centres.
Data Quality	Prescribed Fire Data may not reflect the most current situation, and therefore should only be used for reference purposes. Prescribed Fire Data is updated when practicable and the frequency may vary. The information is intended for general purposes only and should not be relied on as accurate.

More Information

https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/wildfire-status/prevention/vegetation-and-fuel-management/prescribed-burning

Contact Information

Name	Devona Hay (pointOfContact)
Email	BCWILDFIREGEO@gov.bc.ca
Organization	Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development
Sub-Organization	BC Wildfire Service

Name	Rory Colwell (pointOfContact)
Email	Rory.Colwell@gov.bc.ca
Organization	Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development
Sub-Organization	BC Wildfire Service

Access & Security

Who can view this dataset?	Public
Who can download this dataset?	Not downloadable

Metadata Information

Record Published	2020-01-21
Record Last Modified	2020-01-27
Resource Status	underDevelopment