H.E.L.P. Update
The Hemlock Emergency Lookout Program (HELP) Emergency Response Guide is now available for public consumption on hvha.ca!
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Hemlock Neighbourhood Emergency Preparedness Program
HELP is in your community. But, not without you! The Hemlock Valley Homeowners Association, Sasquatch Mountain Resort and the Hemlock Valley Volunteer Fire Department want to build the village’s first community-led emergency support service, known as a Neighbourhood Emergency Preparedness Program (NEPP). On the mountain, it has been dubbed the Hemlock Emergency Lookout Program (HELP)
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FVRD FireSmart Wood Chipper Event
Our local FireSmart Coordinator for the Fraser Valley Regional District has organized a wood chipping program for Hemlock Valley in an effort to help Hemlock Valley Homeowners make their properties safer from wildfires by clearing nearby vegetation and trimming tree branches. The plan is for a chip truck and chipper to drive the roads of
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FireSmart Neighbourhood Champion Workshop
Providing people living in wildfire prone areas with the knowledge and organizational means to reduce their vulnerability to wildfire.
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Hemlock Valley Neighbourhood FireSmart Assessment
The Fraser Valley Regional District budgeted funds to complete independent FireSmart assessments on some individual communities in 2022. Its aim is to provide an effective management approach for preserving wildland living aesthetics within the FVRD while reducing community ignition potential and subsequent spread of fire during a wildland urban interface fire. In Area C, Hemlock
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