CIFFC

• Inside the Winnipeg office managing wildfire response across Canada

  Staff at the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre constantly speak with partners to figure out where resources are needed the most.

  Fire

  Jun 27, 2023
  
• Ontario wildfire fight receives boost from 100 Mexican firefighters

  The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry says the firefighters arrived in Thunder Bay, with 52 wildland fires continuing to burn around the province.

  Fire

  Jun 20, 2023
  
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• Inside the Canadian forest fire centre making key decisions about wildfire response

  When fire season begins, the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre is the epicentre for decisions about how firefighting resources will be shared across the country.

  Canada

  Jun 7, 2023
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• Ontario wildfires continue as minister reassures public province is prepared

  Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry Graydon Smith said his government was "taking action to make sure people in communities are safe" as forest fire conditions worsen.

  Fire

  Jun 6, 2023
• 77 Canadians on their way to help Australia as wildfires rage on

  Canada has mutual aid agreements with Australia, New Zealand, the U.S., Mexico and South Africa.

  Canada

  Jan 16, 2020
• Quebec to send firefighters and experts to help battle Australia wildfires

  The fires have so far killed 27 people and 1 billion animals, and have burned more than 2,000 homes and 20 million acres of land.

  Canada

  Jan 10, 2020
• 7 Alberta firefighters to go help fight raging Australia wildfires

  The firefighters deployed have decades of experience and are experts in their field.

  World

  Jan 4, 2020
• Lone Newfoundlander spends Christmas in Australia helping fight wildfires

  Fires have ravaged several Australian states in recent weeks, with eight deaths connected to the blazes, including two volunteer firefighters.

  Canada

  Dec 27, 2019
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• At least 68 Canadians to give up holidays at home, head to Australia to battle wildfires

  The Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre (CIFFC) says a contingent of 21 highly trained staff from a variety of agencies left Canada on Dec. 3, for a 38 day deployment in New South Wales after the centre received an official request for assistance.

  Canada

  Dec 22, 2019