Based on published report World TRT On Thursday (18/5), in recent days, a large fire got out of control, which spread to the provinces of British Columbia and Saskatchewan as well as to the North West region.
Authorities alone deployed 2,500 firefighters from across the country and 400 military personnel to bring the blaze under control. But these efforts were still not enough, as the fire grew and made the situation more urgent.
“This remains a very important and dangerous situation in Alberta. Now the Canadian Interagency Wildfire Center is reaching out to foreign countries such as the United States, Mexico, Australia and New Zealand to they’re coming to our aid,” said federal Public Safety Minister Bill Blaire. .
So far, more than half a million acres of forests, pastures, homes and businesses in Alberta have been burned in the fires in recent days.
Smoke from wildfires blanketing western Canada has prompted warnings of poor air quality that poses a health risk to local residents.
In recent years, Canada has been repeatedly hit by extreme weather, with nearly 180 wildfires, forcing tens of thousands of people to flee.
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