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Education News Canada | Research partnership develops improved wildfire management and emergency preparedness

August 16, 2024

TRU, the University of BC Okanagan  and the University of Northern BC have partnered with the City of Kamloops and BC Wildfire Service to develop an enhanced early warning system for extreme weather and resources for wildfire training that will benefit communities throughout the province and beyond. “As an institution, we are committed to continuing as a leader in research innovation, education and training, with fire science, community and social resilience, health and well-being, and Indigenous fire stewardship as primary pillars for TRU research,” says VP Research Dr. Shannon Wagner. Read more

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