Off-duty North Glengarry firefighter hailed for 'great save' on Byron Avenue house fire

There’s an old adage that firefighters are never off-duty, they’re just between fires.
North Glengarry Township firefighter Chris Decoste proved that to be true Tuesday morning when he smelled smoke while working around Tweedsmuir Avenue in Ottawa.
“I knew right away what it was,” Decoste said by telephone from his civilian alter-ego job as a building contractor.
“There’s a burn ban on, when you smell smoke you’ve got to check it out.”
He found a f