Geraldine local Steve Oschner was one of a 43-strong NZ task force recently sent to fight wildfires in Canada. Steve sat down for an extended chat with Luke to share the challenges of combating raging wildfires in Manitoba's rugged wilderness. Without roads or infrastructure, the team flies in by helicopter and camps out for days at a time. Steve details navigating the muskeg - spongy wetlands atop permafrost that threaten to swallow you whole!

<p>Geraldine local Steve Oschner was one of a 43-strong NZ task force recently sent to fight wildfires in Canada. Steve sat down for an extended chat with Luke to share the challenges of combating raging wildfires in Manitoba's rugged wilderness. Without roads or infrastructure, the team flies in by helicopter and camps out for days at a time. Steve details navigating the muskeg - spongy wetlands atop permafrost that threaten to swallow you whole!</p>

Hokonui Breakfast with Luke Howden. The only live and local breakfast show in Mid Canterbury on 92.5FM or 96.5FM

<p>Hokonui Breakfast with Luke Howden. The only live and local breakfast show in Mid Canterbury on 92.5FM or 96.5FM</p>

Breakfast Ashburton with Luke Howden

Steve Ochsner - Firefighting in Canada #1 

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