BC Forest Fires

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How can you stay informed and support British Columbians impacted by the forest fires?

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The TLA is proudly sponsoring SIX Logger Sports this summer in communities where our members, live, work and play!

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TLA member employees can now apply to receive reimbursement for their OFA3 registration & a $1,000 bursary!

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BC Forest Fires - Help & Information

Thank you to all the forest workers who have taken their equipment and left their homes and families to help fight the forest fires in BC's Interior.

For the latest information on current wildfires, road closings and air quality advisories, visit B.C. Wildfire Service and Emergency Info BC. Also follow the hashtag #BCWildfire and these Twitter handles: @EmergencyInfoBC and @PreparedBC.
Information about the whereabouts of hospital patients relocated due to the fires is available at 1-877-442-2001.
Evacuees can register with Red Cross by calling 1-800-863-6582.
Individuals who have been displaced can go to any pharmacy in B.C. for refill or replacement prescriptions, according to a B.C. Pharmacy Association media release.

The government has published an information bulletin on how to donate effectively so your money goes where it is needed.
Donate through the Canadian Red Cross' British Columbia Fires Appeal webpage or call 1 800-418-1111.
You can also text FIRES to 45678 to donate $10 to the Canadian Red Cross BC Fires Appeal.
Several other organizations are partnering with the province to provide aid: CanadaHelps, FoodBanks BC, The Salvation Army, United Way, and BC Liquor Stores