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B.C. firefighters ordered to respond to immediately life-threatening medical calls only

April 3, 2020  By The Globe and Mail


April 3, 2020, Vancouver – B.C. firefighters have been ordered to stop responding to all but the most dire medical emergency calls during the COVID-19 pandemic, a directive that means they will no longer attend most overdoses. The Globe and Mail reports. | READ MORE

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