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Wildfire burning near Halifax business park unlikely to spread

According to an alert sent by the Halifax Regional Municipality on Wednesday, the wildfire in the Susies Lake area is being ...

Halifax wildfire was human-caused, N.S. government confirms

An open fire was found by crews when they arrived on scene near Bayers Lake Business Park on Tuesday afternoon.
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Officials say Halifax wildfire that forced evacuations is being held

A wildfire on the western outskirts of Halifax that had prompted evacuations is now being held, Nova Scotia officials say.

Canadian province faces pushback after banning entry to woods over wildfire fears

The Canadian province of Nova Scotia is facing pushback for what some have called "draconian" restrictions as it tries to ...

Firefighters battle out-of-control wildfire on Halifax’s outskirts

Firefighters said they were taking advantage of low wind and foggy conditions in the morning, but the weather was heating up ...

Halifax-area crews battling forest fire near Bayers Lake

Halifax residents are being asked to avoid the Bayers Lake Business Park as firefighters battle a wildfire in the area.Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency Chief Dave Meldrum told CBC News the call for ...
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Wildfire in Nova Scotia’s Annapolis Valley forces evacuations

An intense, out-of-control wildfire in Nova Scotia ’s Annapolis Valley forced the evacuation Thursday of about 40 homes in ...

N.S. wildfires: Evacuation order issued for some in Annapolis Valley, Halifax blaze contained

A wildfire on the western outskirts of Halifax that had prompted evacuations is now being held, Nova Scotia officials say.

West Dalhousie Wildfire: 42 Homes Evacuated As Blaze Spreads To 300 Hectares - Here's What We Know

An out-of-control wildfire in Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada, near Long Lake grew from 30 to 300 hectares on Thursday, ...
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Officials say Halifax wildfire that prompted evacuations is being held

Nova Scotia officials say a wildfire on the western outskirts of Halifax that had prompted evacuations is now being held.