Cumberland Responds to Extended Storm Needs Cumberland Responds to Extended Storm Needs Staff Reporter / Tuesday, October 4, 2022 0 453 Article rating: No rating Cumberland County set-up a contact line to help people without power connect with emergency services provided by the military and the Department of Natural Resources. Read more
Dangerous Fire Near Angevine Lake Dangerous Fire Near Angevine Lake UPDATED WITH EVACUATION ORDER Staff Reporter / Monday, July 25, 2022 0 513 Article rating: No rating Residents of Dewars Drive, near Angevine Lake, have been forced to evacuate their homes as firefighters deal with a forest fire in the area. Read more
Man Found Deceased in Malagash House Fire Staff Reporter / Wednesday, February 10, 2021 0 948 Article rating: No rating Fire has claimed the life of an 89-year-old man in Malagash. Read more
Wallace Celebrates 45 Years of Firefighting Wallace Celebrates 45 Years of Firefighting Staff Reporter / Monday, November 19, 2018 0 1284 Article rating: 5.0 The Wallace and District Volunteer Fire Department (WDFD) was reorganized in 1973. Forty-five years later, three members who were part of that reorganization are still actively involved in the department. Read more
Three Vehicle Crash Closes Highway at Middleboro Three Vehicle Crash Closes Highway at Middleboro Staff Reporter / Saturday, September 8, 2018 0 7478 Article rating: 4.4 A section of Highway 368 at Middleboro was closed for a few hours last night as emergency personnel responded to a three vehicle crash. Read more
Wallace Firefighters Buy a Rescue Boat Wallace Firefighters Buy a Rescue Boat Bill Martin / Thursday, August 30, 2018 0 1813 Article rating: 3.5 The Wallace Fire Department now has a water rescue boat. An increase in water rescue calls prompted the seaside department to move from discussion to action. Read more
UPDATED: Driver Injured in Truck Rollover UPDATED: Driver Injured in Truck Rollover Staff Reporter / Wednesday, June 27, 2018 0 1729 Article rating: 5.0 A tractor trailer overturned in the ditch early this morning on the Smith Road in Malagash. The mishap pinned the driver in the cab and forced a power interruption to a widespread area. Read more
Busy Night for Firefighters in "Silly Season" Busy Night for Firefighters in "Silly Season" Staff Reporter / Wednesday, April 25, 2018 0 2251 Article rating: 3.5 It is wildfire season in Nova Scotia (March 15 to October 15), though some call it the “silly season”. Judging by the last 24 hours, both names apply, as firefighters responded to five widespread incidents. Read more
Special Hooked Rug Serves Wallace Fire Department Special Hooked Rug Serves Wallace Fire Department Sonia Collis / Monday, July 10, 2017 0 1580 Article rating: No rating Once a utilitarian craft, the fine art of rug hooking once again serves a meaningful purpose. Read more
Wallace Firefighters Awarded for Service Wallace Firefighters Awarded for Service Bill Martin / Sunday, October 16, 2016 2 2208 Article rating: 3.5 Firefighters in Wallace gathered for their annual awards banquet last night. Three received recognition for forty years of service. Read more