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Protecting Whitehorse from catastrophic wildfire*
Manage episode 424480243 series 3000149
Recent years have seen devastating fires in Albert and B.C. The Whitehorse South Fuel Break is part of a plan to prevent a similar disaster in Whitehorse. It won't stop a fire in its tracks but it will help firefighters respond. Jennifer Sharp and Carl Cibart of Yukon Wildland Fire Management tell us how it works.
*This episode first aired in May 2023. Some information may not be up to date.
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This podcast is supported in part by Yukon Government, Department of Tourism and Culture.
They’ll show you the Yukon of your dreams. travelyukon.com/better-day
Yukon, North of Ordinary is a nominee in the Women in Podcasting Awards! Please vote for us in the Regional category. Go here to vote between August 1st to October 1st.
Contact us
- Twitter and Facebook: @northofordinary
- Email: yukonpodcast@gmail.com
You can also read/subscribe to Yukon, North of Ordinary magazine.
65 episodes
Manage episode 424480243 series 3000149
Recent years have seen devastating fires in Albert and B.C. The Whitehorse South Fuel Break is part of a plan to prevent a similar disaster in Whitehorse. It won't stop a fire in its tracks but it will help firefighters respond. Jennifer Sharp and Carl Cibart of Yukon Wildland Fire Management tell us how it works.
*This episode first aired in May 2023. Some information may not be up to date.
Got something to say? Send us a text message! (US area code)
This podcast is supported in part by Yukon Government, Department of Tourism and Culture.
They’ll show you the Yukon of your dreams. travelyukon.com/better-day
Yukon, North of Ordinary is a nominee in the Women in Podcasting Awards! Please vote for us in the Regional category. Go here to vote between August 1st to October 1st.
Contact us
- Twitter and Facebook: @northofordinary
- Email: yukonpodcast@gmail.com
You can also read/subscribe to Yukon, North of Ordinary magazine.
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