My son is one of these firefighters. Pray they are all safe please.



BC Firefighters to QuebecJune 22nd, 2010


40 MORE BC FOREST FIREFIGHTERS AND SPECIALISTS ARE ON THEIR WAY TO QUÉBEC TO HELP THAT PROVINCE RESPOND TO INCREASING FIRE ACTIVITY. FIRE INFORMATION OFFICER ALISON COUCH SAYS THE CREWS ARE HEADED TO PARENT, ALMOST 300 KMS NORTH-WEST OF QUÉBEC CITY FOR UP TO 19 DAYS. WHILE THE KAMLOOPS REGION HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING COOLER WETTER WEATHER THAN NORMAL, AREAS OF QUEBEC HAVE BEEN HOTTER AND DRIER THAN NORMAL. COUCH SAYS IF CONDITIONS TURN IN BC CREWS CAN BE RECALLED WITHIN 24 HOURS.