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Firefighters sound alarm as US faces critical staffing shortage: ‘We don’t have enough people’

Firefighters describe being pushed to limit by a brutal wildfire season, with key leadership roles going unfilled.

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Firefighters sound alarm as US faces critical staffing shortage: ‘We don’t have enough people’
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