A team leader at Tomahawk Ventures, a company contracted by the province to fight forest fires, is remembering four colleagues who died when their pickup truck crashed into a semi truck on the Trans-Canada Highway near Kamloops early Tuesday morning. Josh Weisner says a 10-man crew from Tomahawk had just wrapped up a 14-day firefighting assignment near Fort St. James on Monday, and they split into two vehicles for the drive back to their home base in Kamloops.
 
September 21, 2023
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'They were good men': Colleague remembers 4 B.C. wildland firefighters killed in head-on collision near Kamloops
A team leader at Tomahawk Ventures, a company contracted by the province to fight forest fires, is remembering four colleagues who died when their pickup truck crashed into a semi truck on the Trans-Canada Highway near Kamloops early Tuesday morning. Josh Weisner says a 10-man crew from Tomahawk had just wrapped up a 14-day firefighting assignment near Fort St. James on Monday, and they split into two vehicles for the drive back to their home base in Kamloops.
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