'Not afraid to stay': The Canadians taking fighting wildfires into their own hands

Some residents in remote Canadian communities are defying evacuation orders to protect their homes from intensifying wildfires. This trend has sparked a national debate regarding the adequacy of firefighting resources and the challenges of living in areas increasingly threatened by climate-driven forest fires.
Image source, Supplied by Sonja Leverkus By Nadine Yousif Senior Canada reporter Published 7 hours ago When a wildfire broke out near his First Nation community in northern Ontario, Hubert Wigwas decided to stay put.
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