House fire victim assisted by Red Cross volunteers
INDIAN BROOK: The victim of a weekend house fire in Indian Brook is receiving lodging assistance. In a tweet, the Canadian Red Cross said the fire on Meadow Brook Road…
Police seek info on forestry equipment fire in Lakelands
LAKELANDS: RCMP have deemed a fire in the Lakelands area on Dec. 13 as suspicious. East Hants RCMP S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said officers were called about the fire, which saw…
From the Firehouse – October 2021
Brought to you by: LANTZ: Here is a look at the fire calls for the month of October 2021 in the East Hants and Stewiacke areas. Call info are provided…
Camper fire deemed not suspicious: RCMP
SOUTH RAWDON:East Hants RCMP have deemed a camper fire in South Rawdon on Aug. 15 as not suspicious. S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said that police were called to attend to a…
RCMP deem fire at Indian Brook church suspicious
INDIAN BROOK: The Indian Brook RCMP is investigating a suspicious fire that occurred on June 30 on the Sipekne’katik First Nation. At approximately 4:20 a.m., the Indian Brook RCMP were…
Fire response concern by Oakfield Park has a temporary fix
OAKFIELD: A concerning issue regarding fire coverage for those on the provincial park side of Oakfield Park Road was quickly rectified once the local councillor and fire officials learned of…
PHOTOS: Fire departments do the water shuttle
MILFORD: Firefighters from across East Hants and Colchester County took time away from their families to spend a few hours doing some water shuttle training in Milford on April 10.…
Firefighters battle intense heat at Hardwood Lands structure fire
HARDWOOD LANDS: A mid-morning fire in Hardwood Lands on April 9 caused extensive damage to a garage, with a shortage of firefighters initially and intense heat proving obstacles for crews…
“We love that community. We will rebuild in that community.”
Beaver Bank couple left speechless with outpouring of community support after fire destroys home BEAVER BANK: Wayne MacEachern and Nicki Beck-Chisholm have always been the ones volunteering in their community,…
Neighbours, Indian Brook RCMP credited for limiting fire spread
INDIAN BROOK: Bystanders and members of the Indian Brook RCMP detachment are being credited by fire officials for their quick actions during an apartment fire in the community on March…