Canada wildfire: Quebec sends firefighters and water bombers to aid Western Canada as wildfires force mass evacuations

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Fueled by a severe heat wave, wildfires rage across Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan, prompting Quebec to offer crucial assistance. Premier François Legault is sending firefighters, a management team, and water bombers to aid in battling the blazes. Thousands have been evacuated, with First Nations communities facing urgent needs, as support pours in from other provinces and the United States.