West Kelowna council warned about changes to FireSmart funding

West Kelowna council warned about changes to FireSmart funding

West Kelowna Fire Chief Jason Brolund said the crews are gearing up for wildfire season at a regular city council meeting on May 12. “We need the help of the public,” Brolund stated about taking FireSmart actions in the community. Brolund said they are urging the community to be FireSmart with radio ads, FireSmart Family Day, home assessments, residential grants, and debris collection and disposal. Brolund requested that council apply for the Co…