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Nova Scotia to buy 4 new water-bombing helicopters
CBC via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNova Scotia is buying four new helicopters to replace its aging fleet of water bombers.The four existing helicopters saw a great deal of use in 2023,...
Hurricane Lee tracker – update: One dead in Maine after storm landfall leaves thousands without...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 9 months agoStorm Lee made landfall at around 4pm in far western Nova Scotia, with winds whipping at 70mph,...
Nova Scotia wildfires trigger mass evacuations as vast smoke plumes impact US air quality
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year ago‘There are properties that are unharmed close to properties that are destroyed. It’s terrible to...
N.S. government delays adoption of new national building codes
CBC via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe Nova Scotia government says it will delay the adoption of new national building standards after...
Canadian wildfire smoke impacting air quality in US Northeast for second day
CNN via AOL· 10 months agoSmoke and haze from wildfires raging in Nova Scotia will linger in portions of the US Northeast on...
As fires rage, unusually dry conditions cover nearly half of Canada
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 12 months agoAfter one of the worst starts to wildfire season in recent memory, it might not come as a surprise...
Maps show where the Canadian wildfires are burning
CBS News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoCanada is experiencing its most destructive wildfire season on record, as hundreds of blazes burning from coast to coast continue to send tremendous...
N.S. increases fine for violating burn orders to $25,000
CBC via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoA year after wildfires swept through parts of Nova Scotia, leaving a trail of destruction in their...
I'm a female firefighter who had to work twice as hard for the same opportunities given more readily...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 12 months agoSteve Currie of Truro and Colchester code 1 coverage Justine Mabey is a 32-year-old licensed...
After an emergency alert, how should people be told it's now safe?
CBC via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA retired firefighter called to testify at a Nova Scotia legislature committee says agencies that...