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Please note:  The 2025 Firefighter application period will begin starting on January 2, 2025

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**** Via HRM Please note:  The 2025 Firefighter application period will begin starting on January 2, 2025 Please keep an eye on our website for information sessions that will be beginning in early December. Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency (HRFE) is committed to being the best Fire & Emergency service and reflective of the diverse […]

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In photos – Firefighters from all over and supporting civilians, as well as dispatchers, came together for the LUNGNSPEI Stair Heroes Challenge in Halifax

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In photos – Firefighters from all over and supporting civilians, as well as dispatchers, came together for the LUNGNSPEI Stair Heroes Challenge in Halifax, a 36-flight stair climb to raise funds for a great cause! Wearing heavy gear, participants from HRFE and beyond challenged themselves to make great times racing to the top of the […]

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Southwest Nova RCMP Major Crime Unit investigating suspicious deaths

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**** RCMP Media Release Southwest Nova RCMP Major Crime Unit investigating suspicious deaths The Southwest Nova RCMP Major Crime Unit is investigating two suspicious deaths that occurred in Yarmouth. On November 1, at approximately 2:40 p.m., Yarmouth Town RCMP responded to the sudden deaths of two adults who were known to each other. Responding officers […]

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RCMP warns Retailers of increased credit card scams

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**** RCMP Media Release RCMP warns Retailers of increased credit card scams Nova Scotia RCMP’s Commercial Crime Section is reminding retailers that a province-wide trend continues where scammers are using stolen or compromised credit cards to pay for high-volume or expensive orders. Retailers should exercise extra caution when conducting sales over the phone, particularly in […]

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Subtropical Storm Patty forms over the Northern Atlantic becoming the 16th named storm of the 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season

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**** Via REMO Kings Cty Subtropical Storm Patty forms over the Northern Atlantic becoming the 16th named storm of the 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season – No Impact to Atlantic Canada Potential for Atlantic Tropical Cyclone formation in the next 7-days 🔴 80% Southwestern Caribbean Sea: Gradual development of this system is expected, and a tropical […]

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(Update) A CH-149 Cormorants SAR helicopter touches down on Devils Island for a breather before returning to action

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In photos – A multi agency training exercise conducted in and around the Halifax Harbour lead by 413 Transport and Rescue Squadron from CFB Greenwood. A CH-149 Cormorants SAR helicopter touches down on Devils Island for a breather before returning to action outside of the mouth of the harbour. Very cool! Photos from training today […]

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