The trauma of experiencing a wildfire up close is never far away for Meghan Fandrich.
A resident of Lytton, she saw her town largely razed by a wildfire in 2021.
While her house didn’t burn due to helicopter water bombing efforts, she lost the building to the fire that housed her coffee shop business and the core of her community was gone.
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