The most urgent takeaway? Neither BC nor LA has enough firefighters to meet the demands of increasingly extreme wildfire seasons ... ... with close to 2,000 firefighters stretched thin in LA, including personnel from across the state and even out-of-state teams, José Martí, a professor of computer and electrical engineering at UBC, warns that a similar crisis could unfold in BC unless the province strengthens its wildfire management strategy. “We do not have enough firefighters, and we’re seeing larger and larger fires, going uncontrolled in BC and now LA" ... CLICK HERE for the full story
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