British Columbia prepares for a challenging wildfire season due to low snowpack and drought.
British Columbia is bracing for a "challenging" wildfire season as record-low snowpack and drought persist. The province has been preparing for months, purchasing new firefighting equipment and recruiting firefighters. This year's FireSmart Wildfire Resiliency and Training Summit brought together fire departments and local governments to build on recommendations from the premier's expert task force on emergencies. The summit aims to improve wildfire preparedness through community involvement.
April 29, 2024
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