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Juvenile Spacing and Fire Rehab in Chilliwack and Squamish Districts

Juvenile Spacing and Fire Rehab in Chilliwack and Squamish Districts. Agenda. October Budget Spacing Survey Standards / Fire Assessments Consultation Timelines Lack of s kill worker to space People’s opinions / Spacing standards Snow Lessons Learned . Comment regarding the process.

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Juvenile Spacing and Fire Rehab in Chilliwack and Squamish Districts

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  1. Juvenile Spacing and Fire Rehab in Chilliwack and Squamish Districts

  2. Agenda • October Budget • Spacing Survey Standards / Fire Assessments • Consultation • Timelines • Lack of skill worker to space • People’s opinions / Spacing standards • Snow • Lessons Learned

  3. Comment regarding the process • Everyone is trying to do their best • Comments are for improving the system

  4. October Budget • Funding for the project was granted in September of 2011 • $125,000 for Fire Rehabilitation and Juvenile Spacing Surveys plus • $200,000 for Juvenile Spacing before April 2012

  5. Spacing Survey Standards • I will let Scott Dunn talk about JS Surveys • Criteria for JS stands

  6. Consultation • Consultation is between 30 and 60 days depending on the First Nations Agreements and Issues. • Chilliwack has 40 plus First Nations Groups • Potential Treatment Blocks need to be identified prior to consultation. • Completed by the end of December 2012

  7. Timelines • Budget • Contract for JS or Fire Rehab. surveying • Contractor to survey the blocks and develop prescriptions • Consultation

  8. Timelines continued • Hiring of Auxiliaries • Contract for Juvenile Spacing • Contract monitoring • Contract for RESULTS submission • RESULTS submission • Total time

  9. Workforce Available • Lack of juvenile spacing contracts • Lack of spacers • Some brushing and weeding contractors • Size of the contract

  10. Sample 1 (Vedder)

  11. Professionals Opinions • Everyone has their opinion • Too young / Too old • TFL vs TSA • Densities / Competition (post spacing) • Squamish vs Chilliwack • Post Increment Treatment Assessments (PITA)

  12. PITA Sample 1 (Vedder), ctd..

  13. PITA Sample 2

  14. Snow the great equalizer • Banana Belt • Fires Rehab • Squamish

  15. Lessons Learned • Ensure that you hire someone who has done this before. • Ensure you have longer time lines than you need. • Take advantage of other Districts • Go slow • Check your assumptions • Thanks

  16. Questions

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