Calgary Firefighters Association frustrated by lack of resources for new communities

The Calgary Firefighters Association say they are at a critical breaking point. “Citizen safety and firefighter safety is absolutely at risk,” said Mike Henson, president of the Calgary Firefighters Association. The association said a recent two-alarm fire in the southeast Calgary neighbourhood of Legacy is an example of how resources are strained. “The problem was in that call, there was not an engine available in that area, the first engine was in excess of 12.5 minutes away,