As the wildfires in Nova Scotia continued to burn for a fourth day, fire officials were hoping for a break in the dry, windy weather.
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Halifax deputy fire Chief David Meldrum confirmed late Tuesday that the wildfire northwest of the port city’s downtown did not grow beyond the evacuation perimeter, where 200 homes and structures have been either damaged or destroyed.Meanwhile, a much larger uncontained fire in southwestern Nova Scotia has forced 2,000 people to leave their homes since the fire started on the weekend in Shelburne County.As of today, the fire northwest of Barrington, N.S.
As well, a third out-of-control fire is burning near East Pubnico in southwestern Nova Scotia, though it is tiny by comparison at only one square kilometre but growing.Share this article in your social network
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