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Thick plumes of heavy smoke filled the sky over Halifax on Sunday as an out-of-control fire in a suburban community quickly spread, engulfing multiple homes and forcing the evacuation of local residents.
Residents of a subdivision in Upper Tantallon, N.S., are being evacuated from their homes Sunday afternoon as crews respond to a large fire in the residential area that continues to spread.
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HALIFAX - A rapidly spreading wildfire, fed by strong winds and tinder-dry woods, has destroyed homes and forced the evacuation of several suburban co...
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The province issued three emergency alerts as the fire rapidly expanded over three hours
Halifax Regional Municipality Mayor Mike Savage declared a local state of emergency late Sunday evening as fire crews continue to battle a fire in Upper Tantallon.