Massive 2023 Halifax wildfire was beyond the fire department’s capabilities: report
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Massive 2023 Halifax wildfire was beyond the fire department’s capabilities: report
Description
4 hours ago
A new report looking into last year’s devasting wildfire in Upper Tantallon says the emergency went beyond Halifax Fire’s capabilities. It offers dozens of recommendations to help strengthen the department’s response to future wildfires. Skye Bryden-Blom reports.
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Massive 2023 Halifax wildfire was beyond the fire department’s capabilities: report02:06 | 4 hours ago
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Aug. 613:23 | 3 hours ago
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Nova Scotia lagging behind on disability support commitments: researcher02:11 | 4 hours ago
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Business owners on waterfront hoping to land big crowds for Buskers festival02:02 | August 2, 2024
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N.S. minister says new million-dollar cell coverage plan is harder to implement than at first glance01:49 | July 31, 2024
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‘I thought he was going to kill him’; patient with disability assaulted outside hospital01:51 | July 30, 2024
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After years of asking, an accessible sidewalk finally comes to busy business park02:04 | July 30, 2024
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N.S. security service implements training initiative to combat human trafficking02:03 | July 30, 2024
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Community reacts to tragic shooting at Africville reunion event02:10 | July 29, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 2810:02 | July 28, 2024
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Nova Scotians react to new provincial local business rewards program02:07 | July 26, 2024
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Massive 2023 Halifax wildfire was beyond the fire department’s capabilities: report02:06 | 4 hours ago
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Aug. 613:23 | 3 hours ago
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Nova Scotia lagging behind on disability support commitments: researcher02:11 | 4 hours ago
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Halifax councillors divided over designated tent encampment site discussions02:00 | 4 hours ago
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Business owners on waterfront hoping to land big crowds for Buskers festival02:02 | August 2, 2024
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N.S. minister says province is making strides healthcare, but still not fixed02:09 | August 1, 2024
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Officials remind drivers to stay vigilant on the road ahead of Natal day weekend01:51 | August 1, 2024
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N.S. minister says new million-dollar cell coverage plan is harder to implement than at first glance01:49 | July 31, 2024
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Dalhousie evicts student-led Palestinian encampment after issuing a trespassing order02:51 | July 29, 2024
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Community reacts to tragic shooting at Africville reunion event02:10 | July 29, 2024
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Community reacts to tragic shooting at Africville reunion event02:10 | July 29, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 2810:02 | July 28, 2024
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Nova Scotians react to new provincial local business rewards program02:07 | July 26, 2024
Massive 2023 Halifax wildfire was beyond the fire department’s capabilities: report
Description
4 hours ago
A new report looking into last year’s devasting wildfire in Upper Tantallon says the emergency went beyond Halifax Fire’s capabilities. It offers dozens of recommendations to help strengthen the department’s response to future wildfires. Skye Bryden-Blom reports.
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