New study looks at how wildfires affect firefighter health

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New study looks at how wildfires affect firefighter health

November 8, 2019
By Citizen staff / Prince George Citizen

November 8, 2019

By Citizen staff / Prince George Citizen

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Nov. 8, 2019, – Researchers at the University of Northern British Columbia will spend the next year studying the impacts of wildfire exposure on firefighters. The Prince George Citizen reports. | READ MORE

CAFC/ACCP @CdnFireChiefs·

28 Jul

@CdnFireChiefs are proud to open up nominations for the first award celebrating Proud Practices in Equity Diversity and Inclusion (ED&I). Champions of EDI may submit their case study here until August 6, 2021 (Deadline extended due to long weekend): https://cafc.ca/page/EDIaward

BC Wildfire Service@BCGovFireInfo·

25 Jul

So far, this year we have had a total of 180 personnel from Quebec come to support firefighting efforts across B.C. 113 personnel arrived yesterday and will head to the Okanagan Complex.

CP24@CP24·

26 Jul

Environment Canada says wildfire smoke is affecting air quality and visibility in a stretch of Ontario today, including Toronto.
https://www.cp24.com/news/smoke-from-forest-fires-affecting-air-quality-over-stretch-of-ontario-weather-office-1.5523215

Alberta Wildfire@AlbertaWildfire·

26 Jul

Yesterday Alberta sent firefighters to two provinces in need of help. A 20-person crew left for British Columbia, and another 28 firefighters and support staff departed for Ontario. Best of luck and safe travels!

Fire Fighting in Canada | Firehall.com @FireinCanada·

23 Jul

The Trauma and Recovery Lab at McMaster University is inviting first responders and all public safety personnel to participate in a study on mental health and, if applicable, minority stress during the pandemic. For more information, visit https://bit.ly/3hZebVt

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