The City of Armstrong has expanded its safety team with the addition of a full-time fire prevention officer.
Teagan Burton will take the reigns for the Armstrong Spallumcheen Fire Department starting Dec. 2, 2019.
Burton will be a welcome addition to team, Mayor Chris Pieper said in a statement.
Burton has been an active member of the volunteer fire department for five years.
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