Duck Pasture Wildfire Risk Reduction Management Treatment

Project Number: #WR0000654

e goal of this project was to reduce wildfire risk by removing fuel though slashing trees less than 20 centimeters diameter in an area 10 km south of the community of Jaffray, B.C. which is located 20km from Elko, B.C. This was followed by prescribed burning as the wildfire fuel in the area is historically maintained by natural fire activity.

OrganizationRocky Mountain Trench Natural Resources Society
PurposeReducing Wildfire Risk
RegionKootenay Boundary
Closest CommunityElko
Job Estimate2 (Direct, Indirect & Induced FTE’s)
Approved Funding$207,066
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The Forest Enhancement Society of BC would like to gratefully acknowledge the financial support of the Province of British Columbia through the Ministry of Forests.