Indigenous Youth Firefighter Bootcamp held in Vancouver, Canada-Xinhua

A young participant puts on equipment during the Indigenous Youth Firefighter Bootcamp at the Vancouver Fire Rescue Services training facility in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Aug. 23, 2025. An Indigenous Youth Firefighter Bootcamp was held here on Saturday, enabling indigenous youth to take part in hands-on training of firefighting and rescue skills. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

A young participant puts on equipment during the Indigenous Youth Firefighter Bootcamp at the Vancouver Fire Rescue Services training facility in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Aug. 23, 2025. An Indigenous Youth Firefighter Bootcamp was held here on Saturday, enabling indigenous youth to take part in hands-on training of firefighting and rescue skills. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

Young participants are seen during the Indigenous Youth Firefighter Bootcamp at the Vancouver Fire Rescue Services training facility in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Aug. 23, 2025. An Indigenous Youth Firefighter Bootcamp was held here on Saturday, enabling indigenous youth to take part in hands-on training of firefighting and rescue skills. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

A young participant learns to connect a fire hose during the Indigenous Youth Firefighter Bootcamp at the Vancouver Fire Rescue Services training facility in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Aug. 23, 2025. An Indigenous Youth Firefighter Bootcamp was held here on Saturday, enabling indigenous youth to take part in hands-on training of firefighting and rescue skills. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

Young participants learn how to use a fire hose during the Indigenous Youth Firefighter Bootcamp at the Vancouver Fire Rescue Services training facility in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Aug. 23, 2025. An Indigenous Youth Firefighter Bootcamp was held here on Saturday, enabling indigenous youth to take part in hands-on training of firefighting and rescue skills. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

Young participants learn how to use a fire hose during the Indigenous Youth Firefighter Bootcamp at the Vancouver Fire Rescue Services training facility in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Aug. 23, 2025. An Indigenous Youth Firefighter Bootcamp was held here on Saturday, enabling indigenous youth to take part in hands-on training of firefighting and rescue skills. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

A young participant puts on equipment during the Indigenous Youth Firefighter Bootcamp at the Vancouver Fire Rescue Services training facility in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Aug. 23, 2025. An Indigenous Youth Firefighter Bootcamp was held here on Saturday, enabling indigenous youth to take part in hands-on training of firefighting and rescue skills. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)