But Saturday marks the official start of wildfire season in the province, running to Oct. 15. What that means is the daily ...

A vacant north-end Halifax building that was previously described as an "immediate safety risk" by a fire inspector caught fire early Sunday.

The city's budget committee approved both the $97.9-million Halifax Fire & Emergency budget and the $15.8-million community safety budget on Friday, after two days of discussion.

The union representing Halifax firefighters says many of its members were called to the massive structure fire around 2 a.m. Sunday, and the blaze escalated quickly.

Halifax Regional Police and Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency responded New Year’s Day to a structure fire at an apartment building in the 5500 block of Victoria Road. Police responded at 4:23 ...

Officials say no one was injured after a fire broke out at a homeless encampment near the Angus L. Macdonald Bridge in ...

Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency says in a statement on social media the blaze was brought under control around 5:45 a.m. and no injuries were reported. The fire department says the cause of ...

A 35-year-old Nathalie woman has been charged in the wounding of her husband during a shooting, deputies said.

Officials say no one was injured in the fire. In an email, a spokesperson for Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency said crews were called to the encampment on Barrington Street in the vicinity of the ...

Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency says in a statement on social media the blaze was brought under control around 5:45 a.m. and no injuries were reported. The fire department says the cause of the ...

Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency Chief Ken Stuebing. (Dave Laughlin/CBC) To that end, Stuebing asked for an additional 10 firefighters to join next year's class, which would bring the total to 20.