Number of wildfires, hectares burned in British Columbia so far 'significantly' down over 10-year average

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Number of wildfires, hectares burned in British Columbia so far ‘significantly’ down over 10-year average

July 1, 2020
By CBC News

July 1, 2020

By CBC News

July 1, 2020, British Columbia – The number of fires and hectares burned so far in 2020 is significantly lower than the 10 year average, according to the B.C. Wildfire Service. CBC reports. | READ MORE

FIREWELL @FirewellHealth·

17 Sep

Lesniak et al.'s (2020) study (n=21 male firefighter recruits) found that the additional physical demands of PPE negatively impacted occupational performance:
PPE (load carriage): 38% decrement
PPE + SCBA: 44.5% decrement

READ ARTICLE: https://journals.lww.com/nsca-jscr/Abstract/2020/08000/The_Effect_of_Personal_Protective_Equipment_on.8.aspx

Ontario Forest Fires@ONforestfires·

17 Sep

Along with several #Canadian provinces, #Ontario is standing in solidarity with forest firefighting personnel from the United States to provide support with large fires in the state of Oregon. Through @CIFFC, we have sent a team of 19 highly specialized fire management personnel.

Laura King @LauraKingNFPA·

17 Sep

Looks awesome! There are so many creative ways to “do” #FirePreventionWeek, and, @Kristy_LynnP is an @NFPA Star, so we know she’ll hit it out of the park in @TwpofScugog! #PubEdWorks https://twitter.com/Kristy_LynnP/status/1306598421655154689

BC Government News@BCGovNews·

17 Sep

We’ve been fortunate to have experienced a moderate wildfire season in BC, but not everyone has been so lucky. Thank you to the more than 200 BC firefighters & support personnel who are heading to the western US to help battle extreme wildfire activity. https://news.gov.bc.ca/23118

The Men's Initiative @mensinitiative1·

17 Sep

Important to raise awareness and help others in their struggle @bcpffa @rkaisers @BrandonP2P @BCFireChiefs @PresBCPFFA
#SuicidePrevention #shareitdontwearit

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