‘Haunting’: L.A. images bring back hard memories for West Kelowna fire chief
- Jason Brolund, the fire chief in West Kelowna, B.C., finds images from Los Angeles fires haunting and familiar, as they remind him of the McDougall Creek fire in 2023 that affected his community.
- The BC Wildfire Service integrated two helicopters with night-vision technology in 2024 to assist with wildfire operations, including nighttime waterbombing.
- BC Premier David Eby announced that California's Department of Forestry and Fire Protection requested a senior management team from the BC Wildfire Service to assist in Los Angeles.
- Brolund emphasizes the need for communities to be proactive about wildfire risks, stating that climate change is increasing the frequency of such events.
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