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Trudeau turns down Russian, U.S., Mexican offers to help fight Fort Mac wildfire. C. E: F7 ?6 b3 E. r
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OTTAWA - Russia, the U.S., Mexico, Australia, Taiwan, Israel and the Palestinian Authority have all offered help in fighting the northern Alberta wildfire, but Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says there's no need for international assistance. 有这么多国家主动伸出橄榄枝想要帮助加拿大度过这次危机,为啥小土豆要拒绝别人的好意?
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) g& j, p [3 Y0 S4 t6 BLast week Vladimir Puchkov, the Russian minister of emergency measures, offered to send heavy water bombers and specialized crews to battle the fire that's been raging out of control near Fort McMurray.
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! ~7 \/ c3 f |John Babcock, a spokesman for Global Affairs Canada, says there have been a series of other offers since the crisis emerged last week and they have been reviewed against requirements.+ ?# w q R2 h: A
9 s$ p/ h9 D' ZTrudeau says Canada sincerely appreciates the international support, but it isn't necessary.小土豆自信心爆棚!!5 `% F+ W$ H$ ~% A1 f' ]
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He says water bombers and firefighters from other provinces, including Ontario, B.C., Quebec and New Brunswick, are getting a handle on the situation.
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: D0 B0 A3 q/ _. W+ `' VBabcock says accepting international disaster assistance would not set a precedent and has happened in the past, but he didn't provide examples.+ J( F3 ]6 w6 J5 e" @! j6 ~
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