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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Meldrum said the 8.4-square kilometre fire northwest of the port city’s downtown, which grew slightly overnight, could flare up again because of the weather. Wind gusts from the southwest were expected to reach 25 kilometres per hour, and the temperature was forecast to rise to about 25 C, with the humidity remaining very low at around 20 per cent.
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