Across the country, unmasked wildfire fighters are falling ill and dying. Hannah Dreier talks about her investigation into the risks these workers face.
Across the country, unmasked wildfire fighters are falling ill and dying. Hannah Dreier talks about her investigation into the risks these workers face.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jun/29/canada-wildfires-us-crews-shift-strategy
I remember this article from a couple years ago talking about the ethos of taking care of the limited firefighting resources we had. Firefighters in Alberta have 12 hour shifts followed by mandated breaks, which is not a thing in the US.