Firefighters helping firefighters - Balgonie Fire Chief Doug Lapchuk, second from left, stands with members of the Tugaske Volunteer Fire Department during a visit to deliver firefighter equipment and gear. (Submitted/Grasslands News)
When a fire tore through the building used to house the volunteer fire department in Tugaske, it didn’t just destroy trucks and equipment — it left firefighters unable to respond at all. The fire destroyed turnout gear, hose, breathing apparatus, tools and vehicles that had taken years for the volunteer department to acquire. The building, […]
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