Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations
Regulations - Forest Practices Code of BC Act

FOREST FIRE PREVENTION AND SUPPRESSION REGULATION

Schedule 4

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SCHEDULE 4
[am. B.C. Reg 6/98, s. 19.]
FIRE DANGER CLASS (DGR)
(section 20 (3))

Danger Region 1

Buildup Index
(BUI)		 Fire Weather Index (FWI)
0 1 - 7 8 - 16 17 - 30 31 +
0 - 19 I II II III III
20 - 42 II II III III IV
43 - 69 II III III IV IV
70 - 118 II III IV IV V
119 + III III IV V V

Danger Region 2

Buildup Index
(BUI)		 Fire Weather Index (FWI)
0 - 4 5 - 16 17 - 26 27 - 37 38 +
0 - 48 I II II III III
49 - 85 II II III III IV
86 - 118 II III III IV IV
119 - 158 II III IV IV V
159 + III III IV V V

Danger Region 3

Buildup Index
(BUI)		 Fire Weather Index (FWI)
0 - 4 5 - 16 17 - 27 28 - 46 47 +
0 - 50 I II II III III
51 - 90 II II III III IV
91 - 140 II III III IV V
141 - 200 II III IV IV V
201 + III III IV IV V