Emergency Management
Our Mission Statement
Kitsumkalum Emergency Management Department is committed to bringing safety and stability to emergency incidents within Kitsumkalum community through care and compassion.
Joel Brousson
Emergency Program Coordinator
Kitsumkalum Band
Terrace, B.C.
P: 250.631.9511 E: jbrousson @ kitsumkalum.com
Desire to Serve, Ability to Perform, Courage to Act
Emergency Management News & Postings
Kitsumkalum Community Campfire Restriction Lifted
September 13, 2023Re: Campfire Restriction LiftedKitsumkalum Community Effective immediately, there is no restrictions for campfires within Kitsumkalum community. Thank you for your cooperation and support as we navigated hot weather patterns this summer. Joel...
Fire Ban Lifted
Kitsumkalum, Effective immediately, the fire ban for Kitsumkalum Community has been lifted. Thank you for your patience and support during the past few weeks. As always, please have a garden hose or bucket of water present when having fire within a...
Fire Ban Still In Effect for Long Weekend
Hello Kitsumkalum, Over the long weekend, the fire ban will remain in effect. I am very hopeful that I will be able to lift the fire ban after this long weekend. Stay tuned and thank you for helping our community remain safe! Happy long weekend, Joel...
Fire ban Restrictions Update
Kitsumkalum Community, Thank you for your patience and understanding with fire bans as we have been navigating hotter-than-normal weather patterns. Please read below for some important updates: On July 17, 2023, the smokehouse fire ban was lifted. Thank you...
Fire Ban – Kitsumkalum/Kasiks area
July 11, 2023Kitsumkalum Community & Kasiks Resort, Please pay close attention to the following: Effective immediately, the use of smokehouses will be prohibited until further notice. Kitsumkalum Emergency Management recognizes the frustration this may bring. The...
Kitsumkalum FireSmart 2023
July 3 2023Kitsumkalum Community, As we continue with the hot heat and dry weather conditions, I am urgently encouraging you to cut down the vegetation surrounding your homes, sheds, smokehouses and outbuildings. Many homes within the Kitsumkalum community have not...