Emergency response exercise held in Burnaby, Canada-Xinhua

Members of a search and rescue team rescue a “victim” in a mock earthquake scenario during an emergency response exercise in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, on June 11, 2025. As one of the city’s largest emergency response exercises, the event involved simulated earthquake-related injuries and hazards for participants to enhance response skills and strengthen coordination. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

Firefighters carry a “victim” during an emergency response exercise in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, on June 11, 2025. As one of the city’s largest emergency response exercises, the event involved simulated earthquake-related injuries and hazards for participants to enhance response skills and strengthen coordination. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

Members of a search and rescue team rescue a “victim” in a mock earthquake scenario during an emergency response exercise in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, on June 11, 2025. As one of the city’s largest emergency response exercises, the event involved simulated earthquake-related injuries and hazards for participants to enhance response skills and strengthen coordination. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

Members of a search and rescue team rescue a “victim” in a mock earthquake scenario during an emergency response exercise in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, on June 11, 2025. As one of the city’s largest emergency response exercises, the event involved simulated earthquake-related injuries and hazards for participants to enhance response skills and strengthen coordination. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)