Halifax Regional Fire

• Halifax first responders preparing for coronavirus pandemic

  Nova Scotia's first responders are "planning for the worst and hoping for the best," one official says.

  Health

  Mar 13, 2020
  
• Nova Scotia community in shock over loss of ‘iconic’ Abriel Fisheries

  In the small Eastern Shore community of Tangier, Abriel Fisheries was more than a place to work -- it was part of the region's identity.

  Features

  Dec 20, 2019
  
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• Additional evacuations ordered for Sunday ahead of collapsed crane removal

  Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency has instructed them to vacate their homes by 6 a.m. Sunday.

  Canada

  Oct 11, 2019
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• Timberlea home significantly damaged following afternoon fire

  Emergency crews responded to the home on Ashdale Lake just after 3:30 p.m.

  Canada

  Aug 17, 2019
• Fire investigation continues 2 months after Barho family tragedy

  The family used to attend the Al-Barakah Masjid Mosque in Fairview, N.S., and the imam there is in touch with the surviving mother on a daily basis.

  Canada

  Apr 19, 2019
• Halifax firefighters get longer response times, study expanding service in Fall River

  Halifax firefighting is set to undergo a dramatic shift after council voted 17 to 0 in favour of adopting new standards.

  Politics

  Dec 11, 2018
• Police investigating suspicious vehicle fire in Dartmouth

  Halifax Regional Police say they are treating a vehicle fire that happened in Dartmouth early Saturday morning as suspicious.

  Crime

  Jul 21, 2018
• Halifax Fire extends open-air burning ban into Saturday as dry conditions persist

  "Based on the conditions that we’ve seen, we made a recommendation to the fire chief to move HRM into a complete no burn."

  Canada

  Jul 13, 2018
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• Halifax fire services respond to small blaze at Salvation Army on Gottingen Street

  The fire was quickly extinguished and firefighters ventilated smoke from the area. 

  Canada

  Mar 28, 2018
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• Halifax theatre company rebounds three years after fire

  "It's really great because it means that we never have to cancel a show."

  Entertainment

  Jul 7, 2017