Wildfire firefighter’s death linked to safety lapses says WorkSafeBC
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Wildfire firefighter’s death linked to safety lapses says WorkSafeBC
Description
August 14, 2024
Some disturbing new details are being revealed in the death of a B.C. woman who was fighting wildfires last year. The WorkSafeBC report, obtained by Global News through a freedom of information request, documents numerous safety lapses. Travis Prasad has the story.
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Wildfire firefighter’s death linked to safety lapses says WorkSafeBC02:15 | August 14, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Sept.1919:35 | September 19, 2024
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South Okanagan Events Centre success02:40 | September 19, 2024
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B.C. evening weather forecast: Sept.1902:14 | September 19, 2024
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Commercial Broadway SkyTrain escalator project to create detours and closures02:42 | September 19, 2024
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14 First Nations on Vancouver Island declare state of emergency02:01 | September 19, 2024
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B.C. woman denied access to mother’s health records02:05 | September 19, 2024
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Land management consultations in B.C. draw questions02:04 | September 19, 2024
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BC Premier David Eby speaks to UBCM01:47 | September 19, 2024
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Sonia Furstenau on life outside the legislature02:13 | September 19, 2024
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Vancouver police appeal for driver to come forward in murder case01:43 | September 19, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Sept.1820:14 | September 18, 2024
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B.C. evening weather forecast: Sept. 1802:08 | September 18, 2024
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Vancouver sees record breaking cruise season02:59 | September 18, 2024
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New Westminster Police display spoils of huge indentity, credit card theft bust02:29 | September 18, 2024
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Canadian Medical Associations apologizes for harms to Indigenous people02:07 | September 18, 2024
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Port Moody adopts aggressive carbon reduction plan01:55 | September 18, 2024
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Mixed reaction to first supervised drug inhalation site in Vancouver01:59 | September 18, 2024
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John Rustad on life outside politics02:24 | September 18, 2024
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B.C. establishes new nurse-to-patient ratios01:36 | September 18, 2024
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B.C. woman travels to Manitoba for surgery02:09 | September 18, 2024
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Vancouver’s first supervised inhalation site01:44 | September 18, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Sept. 1718:54 | September 17, 2024
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BC NDP leader David Eby on politics and family02:42 | September 17, 2024
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B.C. attorney general wants restrictions on sale of machetes01:47 | September 17, 2024
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Driver in fatal West Vancouver wedding crash sentenced02:03 | September 17, 2024
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Wildfire firefighter’s death linked to safety lapses says WorkSafeBC02:15 | August 14, 2024
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Commercial Broadway SkyTrain escalator project to create detours and closures02:42 | September 19, 2024
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14 First Nations on Vancouver Island declare state of emergency02:01 | September 19, 2024
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B.C. woman denied access to mother’s health records02:05 | September 19, 2024
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Land management consultations in B.C. draw questions02:04 | September 19, 2024
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Sonia Furstenau on life outside the legislature02:13 | September 19, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Sept.1820:14 | September 18, 2024
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Wildfire firefighter’s death linked to safety lapses says WorkSafeBC
Description
August 14, 2024
Some disturbing new details are being revealed in the death of a B.C. woman who was fighting wildfires last year. The WorkSafeBC report, obtained by Global News through a freedom of information request, documents numerous safety lapses. Travis Prasad has the story.
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