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More than 200 South African firefighters from the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment’s Working on Fire programme are being sent to Alberta, Canada, to help firefighting and suppression efforts. This is the fifth deployment of Working on Fire members to the North American country. South Africa and Canada signed a Memorandum of Understanding in 2019, which provides for the exchange of wildfire management resources between the nations.

The Canadian Inter-agency Forest Fire (CIFFC) requested urgent assistance. Alberta has seen more than 550 wildfires this season, leading to significant property and infrastructure damage. Thousands of people have been displaced due to evacuation orders in many areas.

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