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Department of Natural Resources & Renewables along with a helicopter were working a woods fire in a remote area outside Nictaux West today. Per the Nova Scotia Wildfire Viewer the fire is 0.50 hectares in size and the fire is currently being held at this time. I had numerous messages filter in today about helicopters […]
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Wildfire smoke from the prairies obscures the sun as it rises over the horizon this morning in Kingsport. Makes for some interesting shots, almost reminded me of the eclipse. Temperatures are expected to reach 25 degrees with an overall sunny day and a chance of showers expected this evening and overnight. Have a great Thursday! […]
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Two years ago today, is one in which I’ll never forget, while driving through Hammonds Plains, Halifax County. On May 28th, two unprecedented wildfires erupted in Nova Scotia. While one fire was already ongoing and burning unnoticed by most media in Shelburne County, another fire rapidly exploded in size, forcing thousands of residents to flee […]
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Yesterday afternoon, shortly before 2 PM, Aylesford Firefighters were dispatched to a smoke sighting in the community of Morristown. On arrival, it was determined that an area near the woods was on fire. Upon further investigation, it was reported that multiple abandoned camper trailers and a fairly large wooded area were actively on fire. The […]
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Nova Scotia’s 2025 Wildfire Season starts in 5 days… March & April are some of the busiest months for volunteer fire departments when it comes to grass and brush fires. Ensuring you check before you burn is extremely important. Depending on where you are located it is also important to check your municipal bylaws. The […]
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