Boots on ground: Military arrives in Vanderhoof to help firefighters
More than 100 tents have been set up on the Nechako Valley Exhibition grounds to accommodate firefighters who have arrived from across the border including Mexico and US.
The military arrived in Vanderhoof from the Edmonton base and set up base inside the local Curling Club and their vehicles are parked at the Nechako Valley Secondary School. Soldiers were deployed as part of federal assistance in the province’s wildfire fight In a post, BC Wildfire Service said the military personnel will work alongside firefighters on the firelines to help bring wildfires in the area under control.
France Dernières Nouvelles, France Actualités
Similar News:Vous pouvez également lire des articles d'actualité similaires à celui-ci que nous avons collectés auprès d'autres sources d'information.
Terrace records second-highest drug overdose rate in B.C., amid continuing provincial crisis - Terrace StandardTerraceBC records second-highest drug overdose rate in B.C., amid continuing provincial crisis
Lire la suite »
Australian fire crews deployed to Vanderhoof-Fort St. James regionRain helped firefighters make progress on Interior region fires
Lire la suite »
Army soldiers arriving in Vanderhoof, Burns Lake to fight wildfiresCanadian Coast Guard also deployed to central Interior to tackle persistent blazes thriving in drought conditions
Lire la suite »
Local couple dominates Smithers Mr. and Mrs. golf tourney - Terrace Standard48 Terrace, Kitimat, Prince Rupert, Prince George and Smithers couples participated July 15 and 16
Lire la suite »
More soldiers expected to be deployed today to help battle B.C. wildfiresEmergency Management Minister Bowinn Ma says 75 military members are heading to Burns Lake, in central B.C., to join 75 others who were sent to nearby Vanderhoof yesterday
Lire la suite »