Downtown Halifax Streets Closed Due to Scotiabank Centre Fire

Downtown Halifax streets closed due to Scotiabank Centre fire

Some streets in downtown Halifax are closed Thursday afternoon following a fire at the Scotiabank Centre.

Small fire at Scotiabank Centre in Halifax extinguished over lunch hour

The fire was reported over the lunch hour after flames were spotted on the roof of one of the entrances on the mezzanine level.

Crews quickly extinguish fire at Scotiabank Centre in downtown Halifax - Halifax

Crews received calls about flames at the multi-purpose event facility at the intersection of Brunswick and Duke streets at around 12:45 p.m.

Fire breaks out at Halifax's Scotiabank Centre

A small fire broke out on the roof of Halifax’s Scotiabank Centre on Thursday. According to the Halifax Professional Fire Fighters, crews responded to the fire around 12:45 p.m. “Additional resources were requested as crews deployed hose lines and aerial devices to bring the fire under control,” read a social media post from the union. […]