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2. Firefighters criticize cuts to Alberta's aerial attack teams

Reply to hatrack (Original post)

Sun May 14, 2023, 12:12 PM

May 2023

https://www.cbc.ca › news › canada › edmonton › alberta-wildfires-rapattack-team-cuts-1.6837064

Firefighters criticize cuts to Alberta's aerial attack teams as ...

5 days ago(Government of Alberta Fire Service) Former members of an elite Alberta wildfire-fighting crew say government budget cuts have left the province battling its current blazes short-handed....

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Alberta's Government Gutted Fire Services, Because Conservatism; Now The Bill Comes Due [View all] hatrack May 2023 OP

Conservatives don't want forests, they want parking lots bucolic_frolic May 2023 #1

Firefighters criticize cuts to Alberta's aerial attack teams cbabe May 2023 #2

I used to be a systems analyst there. I was cut about 20 years ago TrogL May 2023 #3

this is what we get when they whine " less governmnt. AllaN01Bear May 2023 #4