B.C. fires: 40 Quebec firefighters to join fight in Kamloops

As wildfires force tens of thousands from their homes across British Columbia, Quebec firefighters are getting ready to join the fight in Kamloops.
Tuesday morning, 40 firefighters from Quebec’s Société de protection de forêts contre le feu will fly from Quebec City to B.C., arriving around 6:30 p.m., according to SOPFEU representative Catherine Morency.SOPFEU firefighters will work in B.C. for 14 days, she added. Before sending the personnel, SOPFEU evaluated Quebec we