Comments on this story are moderated according to ourIt is a priority for CBC to create a website that is accessible to all Canadians including people with visual, hearing, motor and cognitive challenges.Closed Captioning and Described Video is available for many CBC shows offered onTwo homes were destroyed after a fire in southeast Calgary on Sunday.Fire destroys 2 homes, damages 2 others in southeast Calgary
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As Gil Tucker reports, it's a challenging time for the families but the community has stepped up. at around 1:50 p.m. and helped evacuate houses in the area.When crews arrived, two houses were engulfed and a third was threatened, so they immediately called a second alarm to ensure adequate resources, according to "Unfortunately, four homes did sustain damage in this incident," he said.The CFD explained that "two homes were significantly damaged with fire extension damaging the siding of two adjacent homes. Two homes were gutted and the two neighbouring homes received exterior damage from the blaze. It was also done to protect the adjacent homes on either side of those two involved houses,” said Barrs. Barrs said the fire originated in one of the homes and jumped to the second before emergency crews arrived. Fire crews were still working at the scene around 5 p.m. with ATCO in regards to a stubborn gas line that was impacted. CALGARY -- Support is growing for three families who lost their homes to a huge blaze during the pandemic. Onlookers watch Calgary firefighters battle a multiple alarm house fire on Copperfield Blvd SE in Calgary on Sunday, May 3, 2020. Pseudonyms will no longer be permitted.By submitting a comment, you accept that CBC has the right to reproduce and publish that comment in whole or in part, in any manner CBC chooses.
For Canadians, it might beLegendary broadcaster Vin Scully set to enter the social media worldJake Johnson Awkwardly Reads Thirst Tweets About HimselfClever Dog Hatches A Plan To Free Up Her Favorite Spot On The Couch'I Transformed My Body When I Learned Proper Strength Training Technique And Started Eating A Balanced Diet'How to Stuff a Turkey the Right Way (for the Juiciest, Most Flavorful Result)These Seven Cars All Got Stuck In The Same Sand TrapAir Canada racks up U.S. complaints; Will Tenet bring crowds back to theatres? Police said they responded to the blaze in the 1000 block of Copperfield Boulevard S.E. At least four houses were damaged in the blaze and there were no reports of injury. At approximately 1:45 pm this afternoon, Calgary Fire Department (CFD) crews responded to reports of a structure fire in the 1000 block of Copperfield Boulevard SE. At approximately 2:25 this afternoon The Calgary Fire Department responded to a 911 call for an explosion on the 600 block of Copperpond Circle in the Southeast community of Copperfield. © 2020 Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc. Community steps up to help victims of Copperfield fire Onlookers watch Calgary firefighters battle a multiple alarm house fire on Copperfield Blvd SE in Calgary on Sunday, May 3, 2020.