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Preparing for a busy wildfire season, a look inside Alberta’s wildland firefighter trainingNew wildland firefighting recruits are putting their skills to the test at Alberta's wildfire training centre in Hinton.FireApr 8
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19-year-old firefighter struck and killed by tree while clearing brushRCMP said the team immediately began first aid and the firefighter was airlifted to Queen Victoria Hospital, but she succumbed to her injuries.FireJul 14, 2023
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Training, exercises, disinfecting: How COVID-19 changed Alberta fire basesGlobal News was recently taken on a tour of the Swan Hills Fire Base, approximately two-and-a-half hours northwest of Edmonton.EnvironmentJun 2, 2020
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Incredible fire tornado shocks wildfire crew in northern B.C.Video captured and posted to social media shows some B.C. wildfire fighters dealing with a huge blaze near Vanderhoof, including a fire whirl or fire tornado.CanadaSep 17, 2018
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Alberta firefighter dies while helping battle Ontario blazeWhile taking part in fire suppression efforts in Red Lake, Ont., a wildland firefighter lost his life on Thursday.CanadaJul 27, 2018
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