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7 children killed, 2 adults sent to hospital after Halifax house fire
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7 children killed, 2 adults sent to hospital after Halifax house fire
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Tantallon evacuees will be coming home Friday, Halifax officials say
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Construction industry leaders warn rebuilding process may take years after wildfire
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Two firefighters share their story after rescuing a man from his home during Tantallon wildfire
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Shelburne County wildfire remains out of control
02:00 | June 5, 2023
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Evacuees return to Halifax-area neighbourhood following devastating wildfire
01:53 | June 5, 2023
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Busy wildfire season anticipated for N.S. and N.B.
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Hammonds Plains daycare destroyed in N.S. wildfire, community rallies to rebuild
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Nova Scotia family searching for a place to live after home goes up in flames
01:41 | April 17, 2023
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Halifax Public Gardens building damaged in another suspicious fire
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7 children killed, 2 adults sent to hospital after Halifax house fire
Description
February 19, 2019
Halifax police confirmed on Tuesday that seven children were killed in a Halifax house fire that ripped through the first and second floors overnight, and two adults were sent to the hospital. The investigation into the cause of the fire is still ongoing.
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7 children killed, 2 adults sent to hospital after Halifax house fire01:05 | February 19, 2019
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The road to rebuilding after a wildfire02:03 | July 28, 2024
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Daycare starts rebuilding after burning down in Hammonds Plains wildfires01:41 | July 23, 2024
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Fire in Bedford damages several homes02:01 | June 24, 2024
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Quick action prevents wildfire in N.S.02:18 | June 21, 2024
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East Hants seeking more firefighters ahead of wildfire season02:09 | April 29, 2024
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Fire at Halifax building under construction prompts safety warning02:10 | April 23, 2024
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N.S. homeowners whose homes were destroyed in wildfires brace for high property taxes01:51 | March 26, 2024
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RCMP closes investigation into Halifax wildfires, no criminal charges laid02:06 | December 29, 2023
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Upper Tantallon daycare to rebuild after this year’s wildfires02:04 | December 27, 2023
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Concerns for safety after 2 fires at Halifax tent encampments over weekend01:53 | December 11, 2023
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Workers trying to restore outdoor daycare destroyed by Tantallon wildfires02:00 | November 13, 2023
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Halifax exploring how to better protect vulnerable areas from wildfires01:59 | August 23, 2023
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‘Not even a drop in the bucket’: N.S. fishermen say support for those affected by wildfires isn’t enough01:58 | August 11, 2023
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Coalitions formed, petitions launched to pressure province to create better measures for climate-related evacuations01:45 | July 21, 2023
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Halifax-area family finds lost treasures in rubble of home destroyed by wildfire01:55 | June 20, 2023
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Damage to N.S. church could take months to repair01:46 | June 19, 2023
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After devastating Nova Scotia wildfires, concerns raised about season’s future01:55 | June 12, 2023
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‘Not a tourist zone’: People asked to stay away from N.S. wildfire sites01:56 | June 12, 2023
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Tantallon evacuees will be coming home Friday, Halifax officials say01:45 | June 8, 2023
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Construction industry leaders warn rebuilding process may take years after wildfire01:52 | June 8, 2023
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Two firefighters share their story after rescuing a man from his home during Tantallon wildfire01:45 | June 8, 2023
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Shelburne County wildfire remains out of control02:00 | June 5, 2023
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Evacuees return to Halifax-area neighbourhood following devastating wildfire01:53 | June 5, 2023
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Busy wildfire season anticipated for N.S. and N.B.01:53 | June 5, 2023
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Forced to flee wildfire, Upper Tantallon family worries for community01:52 | June 1, 2023
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N.S. wildfires: Crews continue battle in Shelburne County02:13 | June 1, 2023
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Hammonds Plains daycare destroyed in N.S. wildfire, community rallies to rebuild01:34 | May 31, 2023
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Wildfire in Digby County, N.S., no longer spreading: DNRR00:40 | May 9, 2023
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Nova Scotia family searching for a place to live after home goes up in flames01:41 | April 17, 2023
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Halifax Public Gardens building damaged in another suspicious fire01:57 | April 11, 2023
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Nova Scotia firefighters looking for more mental health, cancer screening support01:37 | February 28, 2023
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7 children killed, 2 adults sent to hospital after Halifax house fire01:05 | February 19, 2019
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The road to rebuilding after a wildfire02:03 | July 28, 2024
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Daycare starts rebuilding after burning down in Hammonds Plains wildfires01:41 | July 23, 2024
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Fire in Bedford damages several homes02:01 | June 24, 2024
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Quick action prevents wildfire in N.S.02:18 | June 21, 2024
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East Hants seeking more firefighters ahead of wildfire season02:09 | April 29, 2024
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Fire at Halifax building under construction prompts safety warning02:10 | April 23, 2024
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N.S. homeowners whose homes were destroyed in wildfires brace for high property taxes01:51 | March 26, 2024
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RCMP closes investigation into Halifax wildfires, no criminal charges laid02:06 | December 29, 2023
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Upper Tantallon daycare to rebuild after this year’s wildfires02:04 | December 27, 2023
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Concerns for safety after 2 fires at Halifax tent encampments over weekend01:53 | December 11, 2023
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Workers trying to restore outdoor daycare destroyed by Tantallon wildfires02:00 | November 13, 2023
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Halifax exploring how to better protect vulnerable areas from wildfires01:59 | August 23, 2023
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‘Not even a drop in the bucket’: N.S. fishermen say support for those affected by wildfires isn’t enough01:58 | August 11, 2023
-
Coalitions formed, petitions launched to pressure province to create better measures for climate-related evacuations01:45 | July 21, 2023
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Halifax-area family finds lost treasures in rubble of home destroyed by wildfire01:55 | June 20, 2023
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Damage to N.S. church could take months to repair01:46 | June 19, 2023
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After devastating Nova Scotia wildfires, concerns raised about season’s future01:55 | June 12, 2023
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‘Not a tourist zone’: People asked to stay away from N.S. wildfire sites01:56 | June 12, 2023
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Tantallon evacuees will be coming home Friday, Halifax officials say01:45 | June 8, 2023
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Construction industry leaders warn rebuilding process may take years after wildfire01:52 | June 8, 2023
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Two firefighters share their story after rescuing a man from his home during Tantallon wildfire01:45 | June 8, 2023
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Shelburne County wildfire remains out of control02:00 | June 5, 2023
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Evacuees return to Halifax-area neighbourhood following devastating wildfire01:53 | June 5, 2023
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Busy wildfire season anticipated for N.S. and N.B.01:53 | June 5, 2023
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Forced to flee wildfire, Upper Tantallon family worries for community01:52 | June 1, 2023
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N.S. wildfires: Crews continue battle in Shelburne County02:13 | June 1, 2023
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Hammonds Plains daycare destroyed in N.S. wildfire, community rallies to rebuild01:34 | May 31, 2023
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Wildfire in Digby County, N.S., no longer spreading: DNRR00:40 | May 9, 2023
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Nova Scotia family searching for a place to live after home goes up in flames01:41 | April 17, 2023
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Halifax Public Gardens building damaged in another suspicious fire01:57 | April 11, 2023
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Nova Scotia firefighters looking for more mental health, cancer screening support01:37 | February 28, 2023
7 children killed, 2 adults sent to hospital after Halifax house fire
Description
February 19, 2019
Halifax police confirmed on Tuesday that seven children were killed in a Halifax house fire that ripped through the first and second floors overnight, and two adults were sent to the hospital. The investigation into the cause of the fire is still ongoing.
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