Alberta Government Gears Up for Wildfire Season with Additional Firefighters and Helicopters

📅 2 months ago

Alberta's government has hired over 550 seasonal firefighters and equipped them with helicopters with night-vision capability. The province has also purchased five new water bombers to enhance their wildfire response. Municipalities facing wildfires will receive $125,000 in support this year.

This news is relevant to the infrastructure sector in the Canadian construction industry. It highlights the importance of wildfire preparedness and the investment in resources to ensure a wildfire-resilient Alberta.

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