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Calgary firefighters camp on Brewsters rooftops to raise money for charity

Firefighters camp out on a Calgary Brewsters location to raise money for Muscular Dystrophy Canada. Calgary Firefighters Association / Muscle.ca

A handful of Calgary firefighters will be sleeping under the stars on the rooftops of two local restaurants this weekend.

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The firefighters will be camping on top of the Brewsters locations on 11 Avenue S.W. and McKenzie Towne Avenue S.E. from 9 a.m. on Friday, until noon on Sunday.

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The event is being held to raise money for Muscular Dystrophy Canada.

Luckily for those participating, weather in Calgary is expected to be fairly warm, with a forecasted low of 6 C on Friday and 7 C on Saturday.

It’s the second year that Calgary firefighters are participating in the rooftop campout. The event originated in Edmonton in 2006, and has since spread to other communities like Airdrie and Strathmore.

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