Saskatchewan entrepreneur joins massive effort to battle northern wildfires

Adam Hartle and his team are aiding wildfire response efforts as more than 15,000 people flee blazes across northern Saskatchewan.

SASKATOON — Local entrepreneur and volunteer responder Adam Hartle and his team have been part of a multi-agency effort to fight and contain the ongoing wildfires in northern Saskatchewan, which have ravaged communities and forced thousands to evacuate.

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