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In response to tariff threats by U.S. President Donald Trump, Canadian fire departments, including Edmonton, are facing challenges in keeping fire stations equipped due to potential impacts on equipment sourced from the U.S. Cost increases from inflation and a flat Canadian dollar have already strained budgets, with significant price hikes for fire trucks and personal protective equipment. This has led to deferred purchases and significant cost increases, highlighting the financial pressures faced by fire departments across Canada.
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