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Before likely 'ferocious' wildfire season, fire chiefs worry about drop in volunteers

Fire chiefs in Canada say they are worried about the dwindling number of volunteers available to combat the rising wildfire threat.

Ahead of likely 'ferocious' wildfire season, fire chiefs lament drop in volunteers

Fire chiefs worried about the dwindling number of volunteers

As Canada looks ahead to what experts fear could be another devastating wildfire season, fire chiefs say they are worried about the dwindling number of volunteers available to combat the rising threat.

Fire chiefs lament drop in volunteers ahead of what's expected to be a devastating wildfire season

As of 2023, there were 125,500 firefighters in Canada, of which about 88,500 were volunteers, whose departments protected 80 per cent of the country's territory.