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Home destroyed in 2-alarm fire in Calgary's northwest
Posted July 18, 2021
Our thoughts are with all the families impacted by this large fire in the NW community of Sherwood, we are glad there were no injuries reported. Multiple fire halls, tall ladder trucks and large hose lines were needed to stop this fire.
Please remember, working smoke alarms save lives. #yyc
Calgary emergency crews pushed to the limit amid week of extreme heat, flooding
Posted July 04, 2021
Emergency crews were pushed to the brink this week as the pressures of an extreme heat wave coincided with a Friday night thunderstorm that brought flooding to roads across Calgary.
Emergency crews urge caution as Calgary heads into 'dangerous' heatwave
Posted June 26, 2021
Crews respond to river rescues, including one young deer caught near Harvie Passage
Posted June 26, 2021
Members of the Calgary Fire Department were called out to help with a number of incidents on the Bow and Elbow Rivers where both people and animals had gotten into trouble. #MoreThanFires
Man, firefighter injured in northeast Calgary trailer fire
Posted June 22, 2021
A man was taken to hospital Tuesday morning after a fire broke out in a trailer in a commercial yard in northeast Calgary. One firefighter also sustained minor injuries while fighting the blaze, and was treated at the scene by paramedics.
Calgary firefighter rescues woman and her dog
Posted June 21, 2021
A Calgary firefighter rescued a woman and her dog after they were trapped on a steep embankment and cliff area above the Elbow River. #MoreThanFires