Province-wide burn ban lifted for most of N.S., except Annapolis County
NOVA SCOTIA: With conditions improving, the ban on open fires was lifted in all counties except Annapolis, as of 8 p.m. September 26. The ban will remain in place in…
Remaining evacuees from Long Lake wildfires returning home as of Sept. 20
ANNAPOLIS COUNTY: All remaining residents evacuated because of the Long Lake wildfires in Annapolis County will be able to return home Saturday, September 20. Residents are to arrive at the…
Woods restrictions lifted in remaining N.S. counties, except Annapolis County
HALIFAX: Restrictions on travel and activities in the woods are lifted in all remaining counties except Annapolis as of 4 p.m. September 18. The change applies to Cumberland, Hants, Lunenburg,…
More Long Lake evacuees can begin to return home Sept. 16
ANNAPOLIS COUNTY: More people evacuated because of the Long Lake wildfires in Annapolis County will be able to return home Tuesday, September 16. The re-entry area includes 17 primary residential…
More Long Lake wildfire evacuees returning home; fire status changed to held
ANNAPOLIS COUNTY: More people evacuated because of the Long Lake wildfires in Annapolis County will be able to return home Tuesday, September 9. The re-entry area includes 22 addresses, 19…
Re-Entry begins for some Long Lake wildfires evacuees
ANNAPOLIS COUNTY: Residents in some areas affected by the Long Lake wildfires in Annapolis County will be able to return home Wednesday, September 3. Re-entry will be done in a…
Province confirms 20 homes lost in wildfires at Long Lake
ANNAPOLIS COUNTY: Wildfires in the Long Lake area of Annapolis County destroyed 20 homes on Sunday, August 24. The lost residences were on West Dalhousie, Thorne and Morse roads. Not…
Fall River man collecting supplies to support firefighters in Annapolis County
FALL RIVER: A Fall River resident is asking for the community’s help to support the 250-plus firefighters battling the wildfires in Annapolis County. On Thursday night at Lions Wing Night…
N.S. announces financial support for Long Lake wildfires evacuees
ANNAPOLIS COUNTY: Nova Scotia is launching a new emergency financial support program to help residents who have been evacuated because of the wildfires in the Long Lake area of Annapolis…
Province confirms homes damaged by Long Lake wildfires
ANNAPOLIS COUNTY: Wildfires in the Long Lake area of Annapolis County damaged a number of homes Sunday, August 24. That damage came after the wildfires intensified in the afternoon and…