Jonathan Reimer

Fire & Emergency Manager

Jonathan Reimer is a wildfire incident commander and operational researcher. He led response on Canada’s largest wildfire disaster, was a National Incident Management Team member, and a Director of BC’s Provincial Emergency Coordination Centre. 

His contributions on high stakes judgement under uncertainty have been featured by TED and the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre.  He holds a Master of Science degree in Environment and Management and is an AFE-certified Wildland Fire Manager.  He is currently Emergency Manager for the Capital Regional District, Chair of the CIFFC Firesight project, and CEO of Emergent Risk Management.

Wildland Fire Solution Interest: Pre Fire, Active Fire

Organization
Capital Regional District
Department or Unit
Protective Services

Co-production with Practitioners  Response Operations  Emergency Management