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Climate Change Brings Revamped Wildfire Suppression Tactics

by AerialFire Staff
August 8, 2023
in Aerial Fire News
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Climate Change Brings Revamped Wildfire Suppression Tactics

Out of necessity, British Columbia has become one of the world leaders in fighting wildfires.

B.C. might well stand for Beyond Crispy if not for the B.C. Wildfire Service and its six regional fire centres that coordinate all of the province’s forest fire suppression efforts to utilize strategies the service has developed over its 121-year history,

Because our forests are so thick and inaccessible from the ground, the province relies on aerial firefighting to keep fires from growing into huge monsters that consume everything in their path and that job of conducting aerial attacks has become more challenging in recent years due to hotter weather, lower humidity, longer and smokier fire seasons and an ever-present amount of fuel to feed fires.

Michael Benson knows as well as anyone in the province what it’s like to stare into the mouth of a fiery forest beast and turn on the extinguisher.

Read more on this story at the Prince George Citizen

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