The premiers of British Columbia and Saskatchewan would like to see a national approach to fighting forest fires, fearing this year's wildfires are the new normal. Saskatchewan's Brad Wall says he thinks it might be time to train military personnel in firefighting. (Wall is calling for a partnership between the provinces and the federal government to ensure equipment is available where it is needed.)

Date: 2015-07-16
Placeline: ST. JOHN'S, N.L.
Source: The Canadian Press
Length: 13 seconds

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