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Calgary fire crews respond to three separate fires Saturday morning

Posted September 18, 2021

Fire crews and investigators were kept busy overnight with multiple fires occurring across our city. Our thoughts are with the people that were injured in two of the fires. Multiple crews worked hard to stop the fires from spreading to other homes and help the people impacted. Please ensure you have working smoke alarms in your home and offices! They save lives.

Calgary fire crews respond to building explosion in Bridgeland

Posted September 08, 2021

Your Calgary Firefighters responded to a house explosion in the northeast community of Bridgeland on Tuesday.

Fire crews respond to incidents at home under construction and southeast Calgary apartment

Posted August 02, 2021

Your Calgary Firefighters were called to two separate fires on Monday morning. We are thankful that no-one was injured in either incident.

2 homes destroyed by fire in southwest Calgary

Posted August 01, 2021

Two homes and one detached garage in the southwest community of Woodbine went up in flames Sunday afternoon. The fire took 28 firefighters to bring it under control.

40 firefighters called to extinguish fire in Calgary’s Auburn Bay community

Posted July 30, 2021

Multiple fire halls and fire trucks from across the city were required to respond to a large fire in the SE community of Auburn Bay. We are happy everyone was able to evacuate safely and our thoughts are with the two families displaced by this fire. Seconds count.

Pushed to the limit: Alberta first responders experience shortage of ambulances, long delays, and burnout

Posted July 29, 2021

“Ambulances being delayed mean that we're on scene, providing patient care for longer, and those patients aren't getting to the hospital as fast as they should be,” said Matt Osborne, spokesperson for the Calgary Firefighters’ Association.