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| Water bombers battle B.C. fires
During a particularly bad forest fire season, CBC's Newsmagazine shows how authorities are fighting the flames.
Aug. 3, 1958 - 2:29  | |
| Project Skyfire experiments with cloud seeding
A U.S. scientist turns would-be rainmaker in an effort to fight forest fires.
Oct. 21, 1959 - 5:06  | |
| Controlled fires manage the forest
A discussion of the fire-fighting technique of prescribed burning.
April 23, 1962 - 7:18 | |
| 'Litter Picking Pete' symbolizes good outdoor manners
Ontario introduces a Canadian equivalent to Smokey Bear.
May 14, 1962 - 5:59 | |
| Remote system tracks forest fire hazard
An electronic warning device reports dry, dangerous conditions in the forest.
July 16, 1971 - 4:05 | |
| Underground fires burn under the forest
A natural resources officer describes a type of fire that's dangerous yet invisible to most people.
March 2, 1977 - 10:47 | |
| Computer model projects fire's path
A Canadian mathematician creates software to help fight forest fires.
May 29, 1993 - 2:03 | |
| New CL-415 for Saskatchewan
There's a new, improved water bomber to fight forest fires on the prairies.
May 13, 1999 - 1:46 | |
