Agriculture and Forestry Minister Devin Dreeshen said the province is not bringing back the program which saw firefighters rappel from helicopters directly into areas where wildfires have started, and instead will be hiring more ground crews.
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Alberta is not bringing back wildfire rappel crews, new firefighter hires will be ground support
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