WATCH: This is what it takes to become wildland firefighter in AlbertaThis article was originally written by Mia Sheldon and published for CBC News. Thumbnail image courtesy: Gian Paolo Mendoza/CBCRelated Wildf
Firefightersput out fires and perform dangerous rescues. They show up at car accidents, plane crashes and other emergencies, using their skills to help victims. Becoming a firefighter takes a great amount of skill and effort. Firefighters in British Columbia must meet both educational and physical ...
What has happened in Jasper National Park is a “microcosm of what we’re seeing across Western Canada,” said wildfire risk expert and former Parks Canada wildland firefighter Mathieu Bourbonnais. Article content Article content More than 20,000 people in and around the Rocky Mountain townsite...
Alexander ME, Baxter GJ, Dakin GR (2013) How much time does it take for a wildland firefighter to reach a safety zone? Wildfire 22(4), 12-13.Alexander ME, Baxter GJ, Dakin GR (2013) How much time does it take for a wildland firefighter to reach a safety zone? Wildfire 22(4),...
摘要: A field study of fire crews using escape routes provides insights into a key element of firefighter safety.被引量: 11 年份: 2013 收藏 引用 批量引用 报错 分享 全部来源 免费下载 求助全文 ResearchGate ResearchGate (全网免费下载) frames.gov ...
Entrapment continues to be a significant cause of wildland firefighter deaths. Why do we still not know how to prevent them? We review a selection of entrapment reports courtesy of the Wildland Fire Lessons Learned Centre (WFLLC) and focus on human factors involved in entrapment rather than ...