Wildfire Mitigation & Fire Prevention Services
Fuel reduction, fire-guard construction, and post-fire salvage to protect communities, infrastructure, and working forest.
Wild Timber Industries provides wildfire mitigation services across BC and Alberta. As fire seasons intensify, forest fire prevention has become essential work for communities, utilities, industry, and rural property owners alike.
Our crews handle the full range of fire mitigation: fuel reduction, ladder fuel removal, fire-guard construction, and post-fire salvage. We assess the risk, prescribe the work, and carry it out to recognized standards.
Fire mitigation, end to end.
Forest fire prevention and mitigation for property, infrastructure, and working forest.
Fuel reduction
Thinning and removing surface and standing fuels to lower fire intensity and slow spread.
Fire-guard construction
Building and maintaining the fire guards and breaks that give crews a line to hold.
Post-fire salvage
Recovering value and reducing hazard in burned stands after a fire moves through.
A fire mitigation solution that fits the risk
Forest fire prevention is not one task. It ranges from defensible space around a single structure to landscape-scale fuel reduction and fire-guard programs. Wild Timber crews scale to the project, assessing the fuel load and the values at risk, then prescribing and carrying out the work that lowers the risk most.
For property-specific work, see our regional pages: Vancouver Island, Comox Valley, and British Columbia. Related work includes ladder fuel removal and vegetation management.
Wildfire mitigation questions
What is wildfire mitigation?
Wildfire mitigation is the work of reducing fuel and fire risk through thinning, fuel reduction, ladder fuel removal, fire-guard construction, and defensible-space creation.
Do you work for both property owners and industry?
Yes. We provide fire mitigation for rural and residential properties, utilities, industry, and community-scale programs.
What is post-fire salvage?
Post-fire salvage recovers usable timber and reduces hazard in stands after a fire, while supporting site recovery.
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Need a fire
mitigation plan?
Tell us the location and what you are protecting. We will come back with a plan and price.