Alpine resorts' snowmaking equipment may be put to work fighting summer forest fires

Snow cannons and lances are the visible part of the snowmaking network. But much of it is out of sight: dozens of kilometres of underground water pipes that could prove useful beyond the winter months as the risk of wildfires grows even in places such as Switzerland’s Adelboden-Lenk ski area.

Alpine resorts’ snowmaking equipment may be put to work fighting summer forest fires  Toronto Star

Alpine resorts may have a new way to put their snowmaking equipment to work as Europe bakes through hot summers: helping douse forest fires

Alpine resorts’ snowmaking equipment may be put to work fighting summer forest fires  AP News