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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.
Trailer fire at southeast Calgary commercial building injures 3 people
Posted July 28, 2021
Three people were rushed to hospital on Wednesday after a fire sparked at a commercial warehouse in southeast Calgary.
Businesses damaged, cats dead after south Calgary commercial building fire
Posted July 27, 2021
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