Search Continues for Two Missing Quebec Firefighters Swept Away During Spring Floods

A Canadian Coast Guard helicopter patrols the river looking for two missing firefighters after major spring floods hit the Charlevoix region, May 2, 2023, in Baie-St-Paul, Que. The Canadian Press/Jacques Boissinot

The search is continuing for two missing firefighters who were carried away by floodwaters northeast of Quebec City.

The firefighters were helping two residents near St-Urbain, Que., in Quebec’s Charlevoix region, when they went missing Monday afternoon.