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FNESS Newsletter ⎻ The Quarterly Responder ⎻ July 2024
The July 2024 issue of our newsletter, the Quarterly Responder is here! Read to learn more about us and see what we’ve been doing since our last newsletter in April 2024.
B.C. First Nations firefighters showcase skills at firefighting competition in Kamloops
On June 1, FNESS hosted the 39th Annual B.C. Indigenous Firefighter Competition in Kamloops.
FNESS Provides Wildfire Training to Westbank First Nation & Ntityix Resources
On June 18 and 19, FNESS provided wildfire training to Westbank First Nations’ Utilities and Public Works Department and Ntityix Resources for second consecutive year in a row.
FNESS Emergency Management Webinars & Information Sessions
Recently, FNESS has delivered several emergency management information sessions to interested staff, volunteers, and leadership from First Nation communities.
Adams Lake Indian Band Receives Historic Hybrid Fire Truck Donation
The Adams Lake Indian Band has received a substantial boost to its firefighting capabilities with the donation of a 2023 International Wildland Type 3 fire truck from FNESS.
FNESS Wildfire Training Program helps Shuswap Band prepare for 2024 wildfire season
When Shuswap Band requested wildfire training from FNESS, we were eager to assist.
Hands-On Training with Katzie First Nation: Enhancing Emergency Response Preparedness
In May 2024, a group of 15 participants from Katzie First Nation gathered for a day of immersive emergency response training.
Announcing New Pilot Project: FNESS Temporary Emergency Assignment Management System (FNESS TEAMS)
The FNESS Temporary Emergency Assignment Management
System (FNESS TEAMS) program is for First Nations to help other First Nations during an emergency.