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Wildfire Evacuation Planning: Insights from Communities in Alberta and British Columbia

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This brief presents a profile of five communities in Alberta and British Columbia that have previously been affected by wildfires and/or are prone to experiencing wildfire events in the future. The report offers community-specific insights into evacuation decisions, preparedness, and logistical considerations during wildfire events. By understanding the specific needs and behaviors of these communities, policymakers, emergency management officials, and community leaders can tailor evacuation strategies to better meet the challenges posed by future wildfire events.

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