Family pet dies, three other pets rescued in Lantz house fire
LANTZ: Firefighters rescued three family pets from a house fire in Lantz on Tuesday afternoon. The pets were rescued and removed form the structure near Hwy 2 and Mama Lien…
Support from N.S. Firefighters 5050 leads to purchase of saltwater rescue equipment for Lantz Fire
LANTZ: Firefighters with Lantz Fire are evolving their techniques to better protect the community. Thanks to the support of residents in the area through the N.S. Firefighters 50/50 draw, they…
From the Firehouse – Jan. 2024 calls
Brought to you by: MILFORD: Here is a look at the calls for local volunteer fire departments for the month of January 2024. The information is provided by Kennetcook fire;…
Kennetcook man’s ticket numbers selected in N.S. Firefighter 50/50
KENNETCOOK: Another East Hants resident has won big on the Nova Scotia Firefighters 50/50 raffle. Brian Nicoll of Kennetcook had his number selected during the draw last Thursday. He won…
Medicals, mutual aid responses top 2023 calls for fire departments
MILFORD: Mutual aid responses and medical assists were the top calls that volunteer fire departments in East Hants and Stewiacke responded to in 2023. The totals come from the overall…
From the Firehouse – December 2023 calls
Brought to you by: KENNETCOOK: Here is a look at the call numbers for volunteer fire departments in East Hants and Stewiacke for December 2023. The information is provided by…
From the Firehouse – Nov. calls
Brought to you by: SHUBENACADIE: Here’s a look at some of the fire calls for the month of November. The information included is provided by participating volunteer fire departments from…
Fall River woman wins more than $400,000 in Firefighter Raffle 50/50
FALL RIVER/AMHERST: A Fall River woman received an early Christmas present last Thursday Dec. 7. Andrea Cahill had the winning ticket in the Firefighter Raffle 50/50 draw. She won $408,…
Quick response avoids further damage from fire
ENFIELD: Quick actions from first responders helped ensure a fire in a building didn’t spread any further, RCMP say. East Hants RCMP community policing officer Const. Preston Burns said East…
Fire crews douse Elmsdale structure fire quickly
ELMSDALE: No one was injured in an early evening structure fire on Hwy 2 in Elmsdale. Fire Crews from six departments responded to the call of a fire at a…