Byron Skanderup wears two hats. As a controls technician with TransCanada he ensures the safe and efficient operations of the company?s compressor stations. When Skanderup isn?t tending to the safety of TransCanada?s compressor stations, he?s looking after the wellbeing of his community. As the captain of the Brooks Fire Department, he and his team respond to approximately 400 calls per year, ranging from house fires, to motor vehicle accidents, to chemical spills.br br Skanderup and 31 of his fellow Brooks firefighters are just a few of Alberta?s firefighters, 80 percent of whom are volunteers.