Tag: The Myth of the ‘Fireproof’ Forest

  • Is Vancouver Prone to Wildfires?

    Is Vancouver Prone to Wildfires?

    Do fires claim Vancouver as their victim? Well, for starters, Vancouver, British Columbia, is most commonly known as “Raincouver” or “Rain City” because of its high rainfall. The city, which ranks as the ninth rainiest city in Canada, receives an average of 182 mm of precipitation during its wettest months of November to December.  However,…