Island Forests
Planning for the Future: Climate Change and Island Forests
One of the major challenges for forest managers and forest owners is the length of time it take many tree species to grow to maturity. Species such as balsam fir and trembling aspen have a life...
The Fire Weather Index (FWI) is updated each day during fire season (March 15 - November 30) on PEI.
Due to an ongoing issue, the regular Fire Weather Index (FWI) page is not available. Until this issue is resolved, this page will provide updates for...
Tips for Safe Outdoor Burning
Check the Fire Weather Index and local wind speeds.
Keep fires small and if possible, burn in a contained fire pit or an approved outdoor burning structure
Have adequate water and fire suppression tools on hand (shovels...