Fireworks can be dangerous in hot and dry weather, fire chiefs warn – National

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Fireworks can be dangerous in hot and dry weather, ***** chiefs warn – National

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The ********* Press

Posted June 28, 2024 7:25 am

Updated June 28, 2024 7:26 am

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With Canada Day fast approaching, ********* ***** chiefs are reminding the public about the safe use of fireworks.

Chief of the ********* Association of ***** Chiefs Ken McMullen says people should remember that fireworks are still explosives and are dangerous when the conditions are hot and dry.

McMullen also says in a statement more than 700 ***** departments nationwide respond to at least one call due to mishandling publicly available fireworks.

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This from McMullen comes after wildfires sparked in several provinces this year, including Alberta, Manitoba and British Columbia.

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Temperatures in all three provinces, as well as Ontario and Quebec, have also hovered around the 30-degree-Celsius mark at times as well, fuelling the fires and leading Environment Canada to issue heat warnings.

McMullen says as climate conditions become increasingly extreme, a national ***** administration will be needed to examine the human causes of *****, which can include fireworks.

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