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Wildland Fire Management
Axel Winter Alberta-Pacific Forest Ind. 11/13/2018
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Forest Management Agreement
Responsibility for Wildland Fire management Holding and Protection Fees Fire Control Agreement 11/13/2018
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Fire Control Agreement
Flexibility of resource allocation Limited Liability for Cost of Fire Suppression Annual Fire Control Plan 11/13/2018
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Fire Control Plan Action Plans for fire prevention, presuppression, suppression Resources Training Annual Operating Plan 11/13/2018
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Fire Control Plan Goal Prevention Objectives
To support ASRD Forest Protection Division in efforts to limit the area lost to fire on the FMA area Prevention Objectives To develop and maintain policies and procedures designed to reduce the risk of fires starting as a result of Company operations. To maintain a public awareness program that will support the ASRD fire prevention program by providing fire prevention information to Company team members, contractors and the general public. 11/13/2018
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Fire Control Plan Presuppression Objectives Suppression Objectives
To have any Woodlands team member or contractor that may encounter a fire prepared to take appropriate action to minimize fire losses and report the fire to ASRD as soon as possible Suppression Objectives To report and take initial action on all fires discovered by Company team members and contractors. To provide assistance as requested by ASRD to suppress fires in emergency situations or in situations that exceed their capabilities on the FMA area. 11/13/2018
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Why Should Industry Participate?
Protection of company resources Disruptions Legislation Forest & Prairie Protection Act – Alta. Holding and protection charges 11/13/2018
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Forest Industry Participation
Company Priorities Decked timber Reforested areas Age class distribution Infrastructure Sample plots 11/13/2018
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Forest Industry Participation
Access Roads and bridges Access for heavy equipment Road maintenance Equipment Fire equipment Heavy equipment Harvesting equipment Portable tanks All terrain vehicles 11/13/2018
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Forest Industry Participation
Human Resources Fire Crews Overhead Dozer Boss/Equipment Coordinator Heavy equipment teams GIS & Mapping Public Affairs Administration & Accounting Warehousing & Expediting 11/13/2018
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Forest Industry Participation
Public Support Media Politicians Community 11/13/2018
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Forest Industry Participation
Industry Liaison Position Qualifications of the position Dispatch to escaped fire Local knowledge Company priorities Company resources Communications 11/13/2018
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I/C Team Participation
Communications Information Company concerns Involve the Industry Liaison person as an integral member of the team Industry fire control plans Company tours 11/13/2018
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I/C Team Participation
Attitude Being proactive Safety Use of industry personnel Infrastructure Roads Audits 11/13/2018
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Strategies Community Protection Stakeholder
Participate on plan development for FMA communities. 11/13/2018
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Strategies Facilities Protection Millsite Remote Log Yards 11/13/2018
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Questions ?? 11/13/2018
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