Fifteen California firefighters with the state's Critical Incident Management Team spent the past two weeks in Canada's Peace River, Alberta, where some 300,000 acres have burned.
Fifteen California firefighters with the state's Critical Incident Management team spent the past two weeks in Canada's Peace River, Alberta, where some 300,000 acres have burned.
In an interview with ABC7, Fry said the firefighters were called in to help manage and tackle multiple fires raging simultaneously. "They were stretched so thin, they were looking for us to provide a bit of reprieve," Fry said. "They had been going for weeks before we got there." A third day of unhealthy air from Canadian wildfires may have been an unnerving novelty for millions of people on the U.S. East Coast, but it was a reminder of conditions routinely troubling the West Coast - and a wake-up call about the future, scientists say.Millions of residents could see that for themselves Thursday. The conditions sent asthma sufferers to hospitals, delayed flights, postponed ballgames and even pushed back a White House Pride Month celebration.
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