West Kelowna's Glenrosa Residents Association advocates for fire prevention measures, including a fire break and solar panel installation.

B.C. cities are not adopting proactive fire breaks despite the City of Whitehorse in Yukon building one. A West Kelowna neighbourhood association is lobbying for more fire prevention and suggesting ideas, such as constructing a fire break around the city and installing solar panels in the cleared areas for electricity generation. The Glenrosa Residents Association has written to city hall, highlighting the impact of wildfires on their directors.

May 22, 2024
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