B.C. Premier David Eby said a senior management team from BC Wildlife Service will be heading to California imminently to help combat fires in the state.
Eby made the comments in a Jan. 10 post on the X platform, saying the province was also sending ground crews as part of a national response.
The senior team is expected to consist of about 12 people, but the number could increase if California requires further deployments.
They are expected to be there for at least two weeks.
B.C.’s Minister of Forests said the team was expected to arrive at about 4 p.m. local time Jan. 11, in a video posted to X….