Calgary firefighter rescues child from Elbow River

Aug. 21, 2019, Calgary – A member of the Calgary Fire Department (CFD) rescued a child from the Elbow River in Calgary on Tuesday. CFD public information officer and firefighter Carol Henke, who’s often at emergency scenes to gather and relay information to the media, was enjoying a coffee and a walk along the pathway in Stanley Park with a colleague at about 1:30 p.m. when she spotted a young girl struggling in the current. Global News reports. | READ MORE