Here is the latest map (accurate at 10:20 a.m. on May 31) of the wildfire in the Barrington area. The active fire area is shaded in pink, and the evacuation perimeter is the dotted red line. A map of the Barrington.
Here is the latest map (accurate at 10:20 a.m. on May 31) of the wildfire in the Tantallon area. The active fire area is shaded in pink, and the evacuation perimeter is the dotted red line. A map of the Tantallon area.
Here is the latest map (accurate at 10:20 a.m. on May 31) of the wildfire in the Pubnico area. The active fire area is shaded in pink, and the evacuation perimeter is the dotted red line. A map of the Pubnico area

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May 30
Westwood Hills, Tantallon, wildfire update:
-- the wildfire, est. 788 hectares, remains out of control
-- 40 DNRR firefighters, and 80 Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) and Department of National Defence firefighters on scene A map of the Tantallon area
-- three DNRR helicopters also on scene
-- winds expected to gust up to 30km/h throughout today, May 30, so fire may spread further this afternoon
-- fire crews focused on protecting houses and other structures, reinforcing fire perimeters & specific areas of concern
-- the current estimate from HRM is about 200 homes and structures have been damaged. This is a rapidly moving fire. People are asked to please remain away from the area. Follow @hfxgov & visit Halifax.ca for the latest.
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May 29
Barrington Lake, Shelburne update: The wildfire, estimated at 9,682 hectares, is out of control. Firefighters on scene include 40 DNRR staff, 3 helicopters, over 40 volunteer fire departments, 1 water bomber from Newfoundland and Labrador. Crew is retuning from NWT to assist. Smoke billowing from a forest.
Up-to-date information on the ongoing fire is available at facebook.com/shelburneemo.

There will be no further updates tonight unless there are major changes. Updates will continue tomorrow morning.
Please stay away from the area. A reminder that there is a provincial fire ban in effect and of the dangers and restrictions of operating drones over forest fires.
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May 29
Westwood Hills, Tantallon update: The wildfire, estimated to cover 788.3 hectares, is out of control. Firefighters on scene include 170 from the HRM, 32 DNRR staff, 3 helicopters and 1 waterbomber from Newfoundland and Labrador. Crew is returning from NWT to assist. Aerial photo of burning fir...
Up-to-date information on the ongoing fire is available halifax.ca and @hfxgov.

There will be no further updates tonight unless there are major changes. Updates will continue tomorrow AM.
Premier Tim Houston announced today that the Province will provide $500 to every household required to evacuate because of recent fires in HRM and Shelburne County. Details on eligibility and how residents can register will be available tomorrow.
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