Los Angeles, Alberta Wildfire

Alberta to send helicopters, water bombers to help fight Los Angeles wildfires, says premier
Alberta will join several other Canadian provinces that have stepped up to help battle the raging wildfires in Los Angeles, California, the largest in the city’s history. Thousands of firefighters have been battling roaring flames in the Los Angeles area that have left neighbourhoods in ruin and burnt thousands of structures while killing at least five people.
Canadians join the fight against Los Angeles-area wildfires
Political leaders say provincial resources and military personnel are ready to join the Los Angeles wildfire battle as some Canadian crews are already on the scene.
Drone hits plane fighting California Wildfires
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Los Angeles wildfires: Alberta plans to send water bombers, other resources to California
"Alberta is also actively working with the federal government and the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre to assess California's needs," Smith said.
Quebec water bomber hit by drone while fighting L.A. wildfires
The “super-scooper” aircraft is grounded after the impact left brick-sized hole in the front edge of its wing.
Canadian water bombers, helicopters on the way to help fight Los Angeles wildfire
Canada's emergency preparedness minister says Canadian military personnel, their equipment and another 250 firefighters stand "ready to support our American neighbours" as wildfires devastate parts of Southern California.
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