N.S. Wildfires: ‘Crews Made Good Progress’ but Long Lake Blaze Remains ‘Out of Control’

N.S. wildfires: ‘Crews made good progress’ but Long Lake blaze remains ‘out of control’

The massive Long Lake wildfire, which was initially sparked by a lightning strike last week, is still estimated to be around 3,200 hectares in size.

Ground crews work to protect homes as Long Lake wildfire grows to 3,200 hectares - Halifax Examiner

There are currently two out-of-control wildfires in the province. The largest is in Annapolis County, the other in Digby County. The post Ground crews work to protect homes as Long Lake wildfire grows to 3,200 hectares appeared first on Halifax Examiner.

Long Lake wildfires: More than 3,000 hectares burned; fire crosses West Dalhousie Rd. » The Laker News

ANNAPOLIS COUNTY: The wildfires in Annapolis County is estimated to have burnt more than 3,000 hectares. According to the Department of Natural Resources on X (formerly Twitter), the Long Lake wildfires complex is still estimated at 3210 hectares. It has crossed the West Dalhousie Road near Fairns Road. DNR said crews are making good progress on dozer guards around the flanks. There are still no reports of damage to homes. ADVERTISEMENT: On the…