May is National Wildfire Awareness Month and everyone is a firefighter when you prepare for wildfire season.
- keep your important documents in a fireproof safe, on a USB drive you can take with you if you must evacuate, or store password protected documents online.
- check your home insurance to make sure your home value is current and includes wildfire damage and loss.
- check your household emergency plan and Grab & Go kit - don't forget medications, pets and pet food.
- know more than one way out of your neighbourhood.
- check out the Fire Smart site firesmartbc.ca for tips and info on fire-smarting your home and property.
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