Vacant homes becoming a safety problem in Moncton

MONCTON -- The city of Moncton is dealing with the largest number of vacant homes it has seen in recent years. Fire crews are tasked with securing the buildings every week, but squatters are still finding their way in. Once a week, crews from the Moncton Fire Department inspect and secure each of the 62 properties currently on the department's "vacant and unoccupied" list. "Most of these buildings are brought to our attention typically from complaints from the neighbourhood, from neighbours," sa