Open letter to Government from B.C. wildland firefighters and their supporters.
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Wildland firefighters call for change on frontlines of forest fire fight as season ramps up
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Riley Moskaluk, 29, a veteran wildland firefighter, says fire in a dry forest can turn on you in mere seconds, with just one tree’s flames suddenly leaping from treetop to treetop, creating a blazing wall of heat.
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B.C. wildfire fighters say more needs to be done to retain experienced firefighters
Read morehttps://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-wildfire-service-retention-1.6935134
More experienced firefighters would reduce risks for crews, especially if training is cut short: union member.