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Friday, October 7, 2011 12:53 PM
Twenty-two firefighting personnel from Kamloops leave Saturday, Oct. 8 to help Manitoba battle a challenging wildfire situation.
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Wednesday, September 28, 2011 1:00 PM
British Columbia is sending 16 firefighting personnel to central Alberta, to assist that province with an increase in fire activity.
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Wednesday, September 14, 2011 8:37 AM
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B.C. and Australian wildland firefighters will get a chance to learn from each other under a mutual-aid agreement signed by British Columbia and the State of Victoria.
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Friday, September 9, 2011 2:59 PM
A large number of human-caused wildfires and above-normal temperatures across the province have fire officials urging hunters and recreationalists to be extremely careful with campfires in the backcountry.
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Tuesday, August 30, 2011 2:30 PM
41 Wildfire Management Branch personnel are leaving to help fight a large fire near Omak, Washington.
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Sunday, August 28, 2011 8:31 AM
The Province is sending fire-fighting resources to Boise, Idaho and Missoula, Montana. Two airtankers, one birddog, and one air attack officer left for Boise, Idaho to assist local crews in their fire-fighting efforts. They are expected to help combat a number of fires that are currently burning in the state.
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Monday, August 22, 2011 8:37 AM
Twenty-eight more B.C. Wildfire Management Branch personnel depart for Ontario today, while 123 returned home over the weekend.
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Saturday, August 13, 2011 9:15 AM
Almost 100 B.C. Wildfire Management Branch personnel depart for Ontario as fire activity levels remain high in that province.
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Saturday, August 6, 2011 9:00 AM
As fire activity levels remain low in B.C., the Wildfire Management Branch continues to be able to deploy crews to Ontario.
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Tuesday, August 2, 2011 3:00 PM
Ontario has requested further firefighting assistance from British Columbia, with an expected increase in lightning activity and ongoing hot and dry conditions.
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