Nova Scotia wildfires: Halifax-area fire 85% contained and not expected to spread, officials say
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Nova Scotia wildfires: Halifax-area fire 85% contained and not expected to spread, officials say
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June 3, 2023
As Nova Scotia is getting much-needed rain on Saturday, a wildfire burning northwest of Halifax is now 85 per cent contained, emergency officials said in an update. "We have changed from 'out of control' to a state of being held," said David Steeves, a technician of forest resources with the Department of Natural Resources.
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Nova Scotia wildfires: Halifax-area fire 85% contained and not expected to spread, officials say03:00 | June 3, 2023
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Cape Breton swamped by severe floods, more rain on the way00:29 | September 6, 2026
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Nova Scotia wildfires: Halifax-area fire 85% contained and not expected to spread, officials say
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June 3, 2023
As Nova Scotia is getting much-needed rain on Saturday, a wildfire burning northwest of Halifax is now 85 per cent contained, emergency officials said in an update. "We have changed from 'out of control' to a state of being held," said David Steeves, a technician of forest resources with the Department of Natural Resources.
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