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B.C. fire chief becomes citizen en route to fight Kelowna fires

Citizenship ceremony was conducted via Zoom
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Popkum Fire Chief Walter Roos is sworn in as a new Canadian citizen in his fire truck on the way to fight fires in West Kelowna on Tuesday, Aug. 22. (Photo/Popkum Fire Department)

A B.C. fire chief is taking his citizenship ceremony on the road.

Popkum Fire Chief Walter Roos got sworn in as a new Canadian citizen via Zoom, aboard a fire engine being deployed to West Kelowna.

Canadian Immigration and Citizenship congratulated the fire chief via Facebook.

害羞草研究所淭hank you for all you and your crew are doing to keep Canadians safe,害羞草研究所 the CIC害羞草研究所檚 Facebook page wrote.

The Popkum Fire Department is located in Rosedale, between Chilliwack and Agassiz.

During this year害羞草研究所檚 Citizenship Week, Canada welcomed more than 13,500 new Canadians from all provinces and territories.



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