David Dales, an assistant fire chief in Nanaimo, was recently deployed to protect homes in Kelowna that were threatened by raging wildfires.
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Evan Lloyd, emergency program manager at the City of Nanaimo, says there are some simple things you can do to be better prepared for an emergency.
One woman battling record wildfires in B.C. this summer is Ashley Holyk, a forestry resources technology student at Vancouver Island University in Nanaimo.