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Why 'mother trees' are crucial in fighting climate change

Danger trees pose one of the greatest hazards to wildland firefighters working on the ground. Danger trees are trees that have been impacted by wildfire and have the potential to fall unexpectedly. Cedar trees are unique in that they burn from the inside out, often appearing unaffected before falling without warning. The risk of danger trees increases when wind or rain is present. In order to ensure the safety of BC Wildfire Service ground crews, partners in response, and the public, the BC Wild

B.C. looks green and forested, but the reality is more complicated. New scientific mapping shows how little old-growth forest remains as of 2025. Most red on this map represents logged forests. The tiny dark-green patches are the most at-risk old growth: highly productive forests with large, ancient trees. Since 2021, the equivalent of 100 soccer fields of old growth have been logged every day in B.C. In just four years, that’s 714,000 soccer fields lost — more than 32× the size of Vancouver. Ol