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Humanitarian Workforce (HWF) Deployment Update

Humanitarian Workforce (HWF) Deployment Update

by SARVAC Communications Officer | Aug 29, 2025 | General News

This week, our final rotations remained fully engaged with operational tasks while preparing for demobilization. Some SARVAC HWF responders from Nova Scotia returned home on short notice to support their own communities facing active wildfire emergencies. Meanwhile,...
SARVAC Humanitarian Workforce Program (HWF) Update – NL and MB Deployments

SARVAC Humanitarian Workforce Program (HWF) Update – NL and MB Deployments

by SARVAC Communications Officer | Aug 12, 2025 | General News

📍 Newfoundland & Labrador: Since the start of this week, the National Incident Support Team (NIST) has been activated, and SARVAC HWF response planning is ongoing. Mission Ready Group NL Rotation 1 has been selected. Travel is arranged, a Base of Operations has...
Wildfire National Response Update

Wildfire National Response Update

by SARVAC Communications Officer | Aug 8, 2025 | General News

Actively Monitoring in Newfoundland & Supporting Operations in Winnipeg from the HWF Team As the first week of August comes to a close, wildfires in Newfoundland and Labrador have prompted a State of Emergency and Evacuation Order, with the Holyrood Fire still...
WEEK 2 UPDATE | Manitoba Wildfire Evacuation Support 

WEEK 2 UPDATE | Manitoba Wildfire Evacuation Support 

by SARVAC Communications Officer | Aug 1, 2025 | General News

SARVAC’s Humanitarian Workforce Program (HWF) continues to maintain a steady presence on the ground in Winnipeg, supporting wildfire evacuees across Manitoba. Following the successful launch of operations earlier this month, Rotation #2 has now completed its...
End of Week Recap | SARVAC HWF – Manitoba Wildfire Evacuation Support

End of Week Recap | SARVAC HWF – Manitoba Wildfire Evacuation Support

by SARVAC Communications Officer | Jul 26, 2025 | General News

The SARVAC Humanitarian Workforce (HWF) deployment is now in full swing across Manitoba. ✅ Following last weekend’s greenlight, operations have ramped up steadily at multiple shelter sites. ✈️ Rotation #1 officially launched this week, bringing in additional trained...
Deployment Update | Manitoba Wildfires

Deployment Update | Manitoba Wildfires

by SARVAC Communications Officer | Jul 21, 2025 | General News

SARVAC’s Humanitarian Workforce (HWF) Program is now active, with the successful mobilization of HWF responders to support wildfire response efforts in Manitoba. ✅ 14 trained volunteers from the Ontario Search and Rescue Volunteer Association (OSARVA) and the Search...
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