SUMMARY — RIPPLE - Wildfire and Flood Support Operations
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This thread follows how wildfire and flood emergencies in Canada can move from local response into broader federal and military support. The stakes are practical: displaced residents, destroyed homes, contaminated water, damaged infrastructure, poor air quality, and the point at which municipalities, provinces, and civilian agencies need additional capacity.