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Summit Lake Community Association
2025 FIRE RESPONSE PLAN
Report Wild Fires - 1-800-663-5555
Weather Station & Fire Danger Class Info
Phone: 1-888-336-7378
Website: http://bcwildfire.ca/weatherstations.htm
Summit Lake 2025 Duty Officer: Michael Wells
Home: 250-965-2308 Cell: 250-961-4045
Area Map Attached
Effective: March 31st, 2025
If there are any errors or discrepancies, please call Michael Wells at 250-961-4045
OBJECTIVES OF PLAN
The purpose of the Fire Response Plan (FRP) is to provide “initial response” fire information to all Property Owners in the Summit Lake area.
Fire Response
When you see a fire:
1. Complete the Initial Fire Report” form (page 4). The information on this form will be requested when reported to 911 and the Ministry and will assist with the Community response.
Then:
2. Report fire to 911.
3. Report fire to the MoF at 1-800-663-5555.
Then:
4. Report fire to the Community. Duty Officer: Michael Wells 4045 Tallus Road 250-965-2308 or 250-961-4045.
Then:
5. If safe to do so take initial action on the fire using whatever resources are available to you.
6. If NOT safe to take initial action, stay in communication with the Ministry.
Initial Attack
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO ACTION A LARGE FIRE WITHOUT THE ASSISTANCE OF OR DIRECTION FROM COMPETENT AND EXPERIENCED LEADERSHIP
SHED ACCESS: Call 911. Ask for hall key lock code. Shed key is in Furnace Room. * Has Shed Key.
Click for Summit Lake Personnel and Equipment Location Contact List
Emergency Contact Information
RDFFG Emergency Operations Centre: 1-250-960-4400 Toll free: 1-800-667-1959
Fire Response: Ministry of Forests: 1-800-663-5555-Provincial
RCMP: 911 or 250-561-3300
Ambulance: 911 or 1-800-461-9911
Hospital: 911 or 250-565-2000
Spill Response Provincial Emergency Program: 911 or 1-800-663-3456
Gas Leak Response (Fortis): 911 or 1-800-663-9911
BC Hydro Emergency: 911 or 1-800-224-9376
CN Rail Emergency: 1-800-465-9239
Aberdeen Helicopters (Prince George): 250-962-5566
Bailey Helicopters (Prince George): 250-561-0541 / 1-877-822-2245
Tech Helicopters (Prince George): 250-963-8211
Yellowhead Helicopters (Prince George): 250-963-9884 / 1-888-566-4401
WorkSafeBC: 1-888-621-7233
Conservation Officer: 1-877-952-7277
Poison Control Centre: 1-800-567-8911
Lat/Long Locations:
Community Hall Field Adams Road: 54°16'59.00" 122°38'50.00"
End of Tallus Road: 54°18'05.00" 122°38'48.00"
Loons Haven Resort: 54°19'05.00" 122°39'36.00"
Ministry Fire Officers Prince George District Contact Information
Senior Prince George Prevention Officer
Bruce Raby 778-693-3184 Bruce.Raby@gov.bc.ca
250-567-0926
Prince George
Wayne Desmond 778-693-3185 Wayne.Desmond@gov.bc.ca
250-614-7532
250-614-7599
Fire Control Air Support
DO NOT CONTACT THE AIR COORDINATOR OR TANKER BASE.
ALL AIR SUPPORT DECISIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS WILL BE MADE BY THE MINISTRY REPRESENTATIVE.
Summit Lake Community Association
INITIAL FIRE REPORT FORM
Date: ____________________ _________________________________________Time: ____________________
Location of Fire: _____________________________________________________________________________
Nearest Community: __________________________________________________________________________
Forest District: _______________________________________________________________________________
GPS Coordinates: Easting: _______________________________Northing:_______________________________
OR: Latitude: ___________________________________ Longitude:____________________________________
Scan this QR Code and follow the directions
or go to mapcoordinates.net to discover the exact fire location
Fire Size: __________________________________________________________________________________
Fire Rank (See below):__________________________________________________________________________
Rank 1 = No Open flame, white smoke, smoldering ground fire.
Rank 2 = Visible disorganized flame, surface fire only, no spread
Rank 3 = Vigorous surface fire, slow - moderate spread rate
Rank 4 = Fast surface fire, grey - black smoke, short aerial bursts
Rank 5 = Organized crown fire, black-copper smoke, fire spotting
Rank 6 = Organized crown fire, black-copper smoke, fire balls.
Values at risk: ________________________________________________________________________________
Terrain: _____________________________________________________________________________________
Timber Type: _________________________________________________________________________________
Contact name, contact info: ______________________________________________________________________
Radio Frequency used: _________________________________________________________________________
Report Completed By: __________________________________________________________________________
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