Category: Mudge Island Posts

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Fire Hazard Status Update

As we have dropped below Danger Class 4 (we hit Danger Class 3 today), we are now back into early shift (1pm shutdown for high risk activities), followed by a 2 hour fire watch. Please stay vigilant as there is still a fire risk. The recent rain was very welcomed, but we are not out …

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MICS Fire Practice July 30th

MICS is hosting a fire practice Sunday July 30th 10am to noon. This practice will be a live simulation of water transfer from the ocean to holding tank and out of tank to shore, please come dressed for an event and be prepared to possibly get wet ;-).  Meet at the Hall 10am.   Philip …

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Message from MICS, we are very very dry.

Please be safe and careful, the attached picture are stats of fires in BC as of today. Please think before doing anything with tools around your property, better safe than sorry.   Thank you  Philip Parsons  VP MICS. 

Message from MICS

On this Canada day long weekend please make certain all guests and visitors know there are no fires allowed and to make certain to NOT flick your cigarette butts out the window.  We are very very dry, so lets have a safe long weekend..   Also let everyone know to call *5555 from your cell phone. …

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Fire Hazard Status Update/Early Shift

We have experienced our third Danger Class 4 in a row at Cedar weather station. We are now on early shift (1pm shutdown) for high risk activities. Please inform each other politely. Also, thank you to everyone that showed up at fire practice this morning! Chad 🇹🇩

Fire Fest August 6th 12-5pm at the Red Barn on Apple Orchard

Happy Summer! We hope you are excited as we are to join in on all the community family fun on August 6th!.   MICS is busy in the background getting everything organized for our big FUNDRAISING event of the year the  AUCTION AND RAFFLE                           15th …

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Fire Hazard Status Update/Campfire Prohibition this Thursday. Please read. Fwd: Coastal Fire Centre S.10 Category 1 Campfire Open Fire Prohibition and S.12 Restricted Activities

Please be advised that the Coastal Fire Centre will be prohibiting Category 1 campfire open fire effective 12:00 noon Thursday June 8th, 2023.    In addition to this prohibition, the Coastal Fire Centre will maintain the Category 2 and Category 3 open fire prohibitions and the list of restricted activities and equipment will expand to include: …

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MICS will be holding a fire practice Sunday June 11th 10am to noon

MICS will be holding a fire practice Sunday June 11th 10am to noon. We will be covering the operation of the NEW Truck 1. We will also be covering a few items regarding volunteering for a fire event on Mudge.  Please show up to the practice in appropriate dress for a fire event.   Thank …

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Some super exciting news from MICS

  A bit of a story……. Our grant writer extrodinaire got us an amazing grant to help us replace our tanker truck (Truck 3). The hunt was then on and we found a absolutely amazing truck that was in our price range yipeeeeee.  The discussions then started and somehow (I think Chad, yes Chad sweet …

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MICS Spring Notice.

Hello Everyone                           Well it seems as though the warmer weather has finally arrived. We would like to remind everyone to be careful and vigilant should you decide to do any burning at this time of year. We at MICS will be keeping …

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