PHOTOS/VIDEO: Community enjoys Open House at Station 40 Dutch Settlement
DUTCH SETTLEMENT: It was a day to meet and greet the volunteer firefighters that keep their community safe and help them out in time of need. Station 40 Dutch Settlement…
From the Firehouse – August 2024 calls
Brought to you by: MILFORD: Here is a look at the fire calls for August 2024 several local volunteer fire departments in East Hants and Stewiacke attended to. Stats info…
Nova Scotia Firefighters 50/50 raffle launches mobile app
AMHERST/EAST HANTS: The Nova Scotia Firefighters 50/50, the largest weekly 50/50 fundraiser in North America, is proud to announce the launch of its new mobile app. Available for iPhone and…
New fire training facility welcomed by rural EH fire departments
NOEL: Firefighters in rural East Hants now have a state-of-the-art facility, as officials termed it, they can use to train for different firefighting scenarios right in their own backyard. The…
From the Firehouse – July 2024 calls
Brought to you by: STEWIACKE: Here is a look at the fire calls for the month of July in East Hants and Stewiacke. The information below is from participating volunteer…
Police investigating fatal Porters Lake fire
PORTERS LAKE: RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment is investigating a fatal residential fire that occurred on Myra Rd. in Porters Lake. On August 16, at approximately 10 p.m., RCMP Halifax Regional…
From the Firehouse – June 2024 calls
Brought to you by: KENNETCOOK: Here is a look at the June 2024 calls for various volunteer fire departments in the East Hants and Stewiacke area. The below is provided…
From the Firehouse – May 2024
Brought to you by: MILFORD: It was a busy May for several local volunteer fire departments. Here’s a look at calls for departments that are participating and have provided information.…
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Happy to be a role model for young girls as a firefighter
Lockview students learn lots about firefighting during 10-week coop placement MAIN PHOTO: Jack Meisner and Fiona Day work on cutting the car apart at Elmsdale fire with assistance from Enfield…
VIDEO/PHOTOS: “Goosebumps” for firefighters as Stewiacke fire celebrates 80th anniversary
STEWIACKE: Children climbed into the fire trucks, others ran for hugs from Sparky the fire dog. They all had one thing in common–smiling happy faces. And that is what left…