Fire causes significant damage to Lower Sackville home
LOWER SACKVILLE: A home on Cobequid Road suffered significant damage due to a early Monday evening structure fire. Firefighters from multiple stations responded to the 5:48 p.m. call for the…
Family okay after fire destroys garage, causes significant damage to home in Grand Lake
GRAND LAKE: Everyone is okay after a garage fire extended into a home in Brookhill Estates on Tuesday morning. At approximately 11 a.m., Halifax Professional firefighters (career) from Station 45…
House fire claims life of Sipekne’katik woman
SIPEKNE’KATIK: A 52-year-old woman has died in a house fire in the community of Sipekne’katik early in the morning hours of Sunday. Firefighters from Indian Brook, and mutual aid responding…
Community rallying around Dutch Settlement family after devastating fire
DUTCH SETTLEMENT: The extended East Hants and Dutch Settlement-area community is rallying for one of their own. The Hanlon Family of Dutch Settlement lost their home, their beloved pets and…
RCMP investigating fatal fire in Alton
ALTON: A house fire in Alton has claimed a life, according to Colchester County RCMP. Police said that on June 16, at approximately 6:30 a.m., Colchester County District RCMP, fire…
Fire destroys Grand Lake home; woman gets out with minor injuries
GRAND LAKE: Firefighters battled the frigid winter weather at a house fire late on Monday night in Grand Lake. Shortly before 10 p.m., fire crews from Station 42/43 Wellington/Grand Lake…
Man sent to hospital in critical condition; three children rescued by firefighters
Information in this from RCMP Halifax Regional detachment LOWER SACKVILLE: A 40-year-old man was sent to hospital in critical condition, and three children were rescued after a house fire in…
House fire claims life of Shubenacadie man
SHUBENACADIE: A 73-year-old Shubenacadie man has died in a house fire on New Year’s Eve Dec. 31, 2024. The fire was called in at approximately 7:24 a.m. to 911, sending…
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…
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…