1 year after worst wildfire in Nova Scotia history, community thanks heroic firefighters who responded to the call
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1 year after worst wildfire in Nova Scotia history, community thanks heroic firefighters who responded to the call
02:01 | June 1, 2024
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Union sounding the alarm about resource, personnel shortage at Halifax Fire
01:54 | September 17, 2025
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Maritime firefighters sounding alarm about staffing levels
01:58 | July 7, 2025
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Halifax firefighters help deliver 3 babies in 4 days
01:47 | May 2, 2025
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Halifax firefighters warn about derelict buildings
01:52 | March 31, 2025
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Camp Courage inspires next generation of female first responders
02:05 | July 2, 2024
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East Hants seeking more firefighters ahead of wildfire season
02:09 | April 29, 2024
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Nova Scotia fund that covers training for firefighters has run dry
01:38 | March 6, 2024
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Halifax councillor hopes to bring more mental health support for first responders
00:57 | March 3, 2024
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Halifax councillor hopes to bring more mental health support for first responders
00:57 | March 3, 2024
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Fight4Life 2024 calendar features firefighters and their pets for a good cause
05:45 | November 17, 2023
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N.S. providing money to volunteer firefighters for new gear
01:41 | September 19, 2023
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After severe N.S. weather events, calls increase for better support for volunteer first responders
02:00 | August 3, 2023
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HRFE Assistant Chief talks firefighter recruitment
06:09 | June 20, 2023
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Justin Trudeau thanks first responders for wildfire work during N.S. visit
01:53 | June 19, 2023
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Two firefighters share their story after rescuing a man from his home during Tantallon wildfire
01:46 | June 8, 2023
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Nova Scotia wildfire: ‘This fire is not under control,’ official says
01:02 | May 29, 2023
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Nova Scotia firefighters looking for more mental health, cancer screening support
01:38 | February 28, 2023
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Meet the woman who won the largest 50-50 draw in Nova Scotia history
01:45 | December 24, 2022
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Nova Scotia crews head to Newfoundland and Labrador to battle wildfires
01:39 | August 15, 2022
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Nova Scotia adds more types of cancer to firefighter insurance
01:54 | March 22, 2022
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Decision to close Nova Scotia fire department paused after outcry
01:46 | March 11, 2022
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Massive fire rages for hours at Nova Scotia moulding plant
01:03 | July 14, 2021
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Halifax fire recommends changing your clock and smoke detector batteries as Daylight Saving Time ends
01:52 | November 3, 2019
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Nova Scotia government to extend benefits to volunteer firefighters
01:24 | October 17, 2019
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Firefighters from across North America converge on Dartmouth
01:22 | August 22, 2019
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Unique Fire & Rescue challenge coming to Dartmouth Crossing
06:02 | August 20, 2019
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Halifax firefighters smashed illegally parked car window to gain access to fire hydrant
01:46 | July 23, 2019
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Firefighters extinguish VW camper van blaze in Halifax
02:29 | April 7, 2019
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Regimental funeral held for fallen Nova Scotia firefighter
02:05 | March 30, 2019
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Police: We know the community has gone through a real tragedy following deadly Halifax fire
01:14 | February 19, 2019
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1 year after worst wildfire in Nova Scotia history, community thanks heroic firefighters who responded to the call
02:01 | June 1, 2024
-
Union sounding the alarm about resource, personnel shortage at Halifax Fire
01:54 | September 17, 2025
-
Maritime firefighters sounding alarm about staffing levels
01:58 | July 7, 2025
-
Halifax firefighters help deliver 3 babies in 4 days
01:47 | May 2, 2025
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Halifax firefighters warn about derelict buildings
01:52 | March 31, 2025
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Camp Courage inspires next generation of female first responders
02:05 | July 2, 2024
-
East Hants seeking more firefighters ahead of wildfire season
02:09 | April 29, 2024
-
Nova Scotia fund that covers training for firefighters has run dry
01:38 | March 6, 2024
-
Halifax councillor hopes to bring more mental health support for first responders
00:57 | March 3, 2024
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Halifax councillor hopes to bring more mental health support for first responders
00:57 | March 3, 2024
-
Fight4Life 2024 calendar features firefighters and their pets for a good cause
05:45 | November 17, 2023
-
N.S. providing money to volunteer firefighters for new gear
01:41 | September 19, 2023
-
After severe N.S. weather events, calls increase for better support for volunteer first responders
02:00 | August 3, 2023
-
HRFE Assistant Chief talks firefighter recruitment
06:09 | June 20, 2023
-
Justin Trudeau thanks first responders for wildfire work during N.S. visit
01:53 | June 19, 2023
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Two firefighters share their story after rescuing a man from his home during Tantallon wildfire
01:46 | June 8, 2023
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Nova Scotia wildfire: ‘This fire is not under control,’ official says
01:02 | May 29, 2023
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Nova Scotia firefighters looking for more mental health, cancer screening support
01:38 | February 28, 2023
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Meet the woman who won the largest 50-50 draw in Nova Scotia history
01:45 | December 24, 2022
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Nova Scotia crews head to Newfoundland and Labrador to battle wildfires
01:39 | August 15, 2022
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Nova Scotia adds more types of cancer to firefighter insurance
01:54 | March 22, 2022
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Decision to close Nova Scotia fire department paused after outcry
01:46 | March 11, 2022
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Massive fire rages for hours at Nova Scotia moulding plant
01:03 | July 14, 2021
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Halifax fire recommends changing your clock and smoke detector batteries as Daylight Saving Time ends
01:52 | November 3, 2019
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Nova Scotia government to extend benefits to volunteer firefighters
01:24 | October 17, 2019
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Firefighters from across North America converge on Dartmouth
01:22 | August 22, 2019
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Unique Fire & Rescue challenge coming to Dartmouth Crossing
06:02 | August 20, 2019
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Halifax firefighters smashed illegally parked car window to gain access to fire hydrant
01:46 | July 23, 2019
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Firefighters extinguish VW camper van blaze in Halifax
02:29 | April 7, 2019
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Regimental funeral held for fallen Nova Scotia firefighter
02:05 | March 30, 2019
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Police: We know the community has gone through a real tragedy following deadly Halifax fire
01:14 | February 19, 2019
1 year after worst wildfire in Nova Scotia history, community thanks heroic firefighters who responded to the call
Description
June 1, 2024
It's been more than a year since the largest wildfire in Nova Scotia's history spread across Shelburne County. Firefighters from across the province, country and beyond all responded to the community's call for help. Now, local residents are sending their thanks through a weekend of celebrations. Megan King has more.
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1 year after worst wildfire in Nova Scotia history, community thanks heroic firefighters who responded to the call02:01 | June 1, 2024 -
Union sounding the alarm about resource, personnel shortage at Halifax Fire01:54 | September 17, 2025 -
Maritime firefighters sounding alarm about staffing levels01:58 | July 7, 2025 -
Halifax firefighters help deliver 3 babies in 4 days01:47 | May 2, 2025 -
Halifax firefighters warn about derelict buildings01:52 | March 31, 2025 -
Camp Courage inspires next generation of female first responders02:05 | July 2, 2024 -
East Hants seeking more firefighters ahead of wildfire season02:09 | April 29, 2024 -
Nova Scotia fund that covers training for firefighters has run dry01:38 | March 6, 2024 -
Halifax councillor hopes to bring more mental health support for first responders00:57 | March 3, 2024 -
Halifax councillor hopes to bring more mental health support for first responders00:57 | March 3, 2024 -
Fight4Life 2024 calendar features firefighters and their pets for a good cause05:45 | November 17, 2023 -
N.S. providing money to volunteer firefighters for new gear01:41 | September 19, 2023 -
After severe N.S. weather events, calls increase for better support for volunteer first responders02:00 | August 3, 2023 -
HRFE Assistant Chief talks firefighter recruitment06:09 | June 20, 2023 -
Justin Trudeau thanks first responders for wildfire work during N.S. visit01:53 | June 19, 2023 -
Two firefighters share their story after rescuing a man from his home during Tantallon wildfire01:46 | June 8, 2023 -
Nova Scotia wildfire: ‘This fire is not under control,’ official says01:02 | May 29, 2023 -
Nova Scotia firefighters looking for more mental health, cancer screening support01:38 | February 28, 2023 -
Meet the woman who won the largest 50-50 draw in Nova Scotia history01:45 | December 24, 2022 -
Nova Scotia crews head to Newfoundland and Labrador to battle wildfires01:39 | August 15, 2022 -
Nova Scotia adds more types of cancer to firefighter insurance01:54 | March 22, 2022 -
Decision to close Nova Scotia fire department paused after outcry01:46 | March 11, 2022 -
Massive fire rages for hours at Nova Scotia moulding plant01:03 | July 14, 2021 -
Halifax fire recommends changing your clock and smoke detector batteries as Daylight Saving Time ends01:52 | November 3, 2019 -
Nova Scotia government to extend benefits to volunteer firefighters01:24 | October 17, 2019 -
Firefighters from across North America converge on Dartmouth01:22 | August 22, 2019 -
Unique Fire & Rescue challenge coming to Dartmouth Crossing06:02 | August 20, 2019 -
Halifax firefighters smashed illegally parked car window to gain access to fire hydrant01:46 | July 23, 2019 -
Firefighters extinguish VW camper van blaze in Halifax02:29 | April 7, 2019 -
Regimental funeral held for fallen Nova Scotia firefighter02:05 | March 30, 2019 -
Police: We know the community has gone through a real tragedy following deadly Halifax fire01:14 | February 19, 2019
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1 year after worst wildfire in Nova Scotia history, community thanks heroic firefighters who responded to the call02:01 | June 1, 2024
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Union sounding the alarm about resource, personnel shortage at Halifax Fire01:54 | September 17, 2025
-
Maritime firefighters sounding alarm about staffing levels01:58 | July 7, 2025
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Halifax firefighters help deliver 3 babies in 4 days01:47 | May 2, 2025
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Halifax firefighters warn about derelict buildings01:52 | March 31, 2025
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Camp Courage inspires next generation of female first responders02:05 | July 2, 2024
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East Hants seeking more firefighters ahead of wildfire season02:09 | April 29, 2024
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Nova Scotia fund that covers training for firefighters has run dry01:38 | March 6, 2024
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Halifax councillor hopes to bring more mental health support for first responders00:57 | March 3, 2024
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Halifax councillor hopes to bring more mental health support for first responders00:57 | March 3, 2024
-
Fight4Life 2024 calendar features firefighters and their pets for a good cause05:45 | November 17, 2023
-
N.S. providing money to volunteer firefighters for new gear01:41 | September 19, 2023
-
After severe N.S. weather events, calls increase for better support for volunteer first responders02:00 | August 3, 2023
-
HRFE Assistant Chief talks firefighter recruitment06:09 | June 20, 2023
-
Justin Trudeau thanks first responders for wildfire work during N.S. visit01:53 | June 19, 2023
-
Two firefighters share their story after rescuing a man from his home during Tantallon wildfire01:46 | June 8, 2023
-
Nova Scotia wildfire: ‘This fire is not under control,’ official says01:02 | May 29, 2023
-
Nova Scotia firefighters looking for more mental health, cancer screening support01:38 | February 28, 2023
-
Meet the woman who won the largest 50-50 draw in Nova Scotia history01:45 | December 24, 2022
-
Nova Scotia crews head to Newfoundland and Labrador to battle wildfires01:39 | August 15, 2022
-
Nova Scotia adds more types of cancer to firefighter insurance01:54 | March 22, 2022
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Decision to close Nova Scotia fire department paused after outcry01:46 | March 11, 2022
-
Massive fire rages for hours at Nova Scotia moulding plant01:03 | July 14, 2021
-
Halifax fire recommends changing your clock and smoke detector batteries as Daylight Saving Time ends01:52 | November 3, 2019
-
Nova Scotia government to extend benefits to volunteer firefighters01:24 | October 17, 2019
-
Firefighters from across North America converge on Dartmouth01:22 | August 22, 2019
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Unique Fire & Rescue challenge coming to Dartmouth Crossing06:02 | August 20, 2019
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Halifax firefighters smashed illegally parked car window to gain access to fire hydrant01:46 | July 23, 2019
-
Firefighters extinguish VW camper van blaze in Halifax02:29 | April 7, 2019
-
Regimental funeral held for fallen Nova Scotia firefighter02:05 | March 30, 2019
-
Police: We know the community has gone through a real tragedy following deadly Halifax fire01:14 | February 19, 2019
1 year after worst wildfire in Nova Scotia history, community thanks heroic firefighters who responded to the call
Description
June 1, 2024
It's been more than a year since the largest wildfire in Nova Scotia's history spread across Shelburne County. Firefighters from across the province, country and beyond all responded to the community's call for help. Now, local residents are sending their thanks through a weekend of celebrations. Megan King has more.
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