{"id":21734,"date":"2021-06-04T00:37:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-04T03:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=21734"},"modified":"2021-06-04T00:37:00","modified_gmt":"2021-06-04T03:37:00","slug":"from-the-firehouse-may-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=21734","title":{"rendered":"From the Firehouse &#8211; May 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Brought to you by:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;67&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>LANTZ:<\/strong> The number of calls local volunteer firefighters responded to began to slowly pick up for some departments in the month of May as several resumed medical responses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is a look at the breakdown of calls for local volunteer fire departments in Lantz; Milford; Indian Brook; Stewiacke; Nine Mile River; Kennetcook; Enfield; Shubenacadie; and Elmsdale. The call info is provided to us by each department.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Uniacke Fire usually participates but had not sent in call info before publishing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For <strong>Lantz Fire<\/strong>, they responded six calls, led by three structure fires. They also had two medical assists and one alarm activation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Milford Fire<\/strong> had a quiet month with just five calls, four of those being mutual aid requests to other departments. They were paged to a structure fire in Shubenacadie and an mvc in Hardwood Lands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The department was also dispatched for a variety of calls including a Woods Fire and a Medical call to assist EHS.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the warmer weather is fast approaching and restrictions on Camping have eased, they would like to remind everyone to please check the Burn Restrictions daily at 2 p.m. at the <a href=\"https:\/\/novascotia.ca\/BurnSafe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Check before you burn &#8211; Government of Nova Scotia, Canada<\/a> website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Indian Brook firefighters<\/strong> were paged to five calls in May, led by two grass fires. They also had one residential fire alarm activation; and two mutual aid requests to Shubie Fire, one for a structure fire and the other a grass fire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For <strong>Stewiacke Fire<\/strong>, they had just four calls in May. Those calls were one each of a medical assist; one mutual aid request; one mvc; and one fire alarm activation call.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Nine Mile River Fire<\/strong> heard the \u2018sounds of their people\u201d four times as well last month. They responded for one mvc; one commercial fire alarm activation; one medical assist; and one mutual aid call.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For <strong>Kennetcook fire,<\/strong> they had five calls over the past 30 days, responding to one commercial fire alarm activation; one woods fire; one grass fire; one medical assist; and one vehicle fire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Firefighters with <strong>Enfield Fire<\/strong> were paged out 12 times to calls, led by five mutual aid to a neighbouring department requests. They also had four mvc calls; one brush fire; one alarm activation; and one other call.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Shubenacadie Fire<\/strong> heard the tones on their pagers buzz 11 times in May, led by four grass fire calls. There were also three alarm activation calls; one structure fire; one medical assist; one mutual aid mvc; and one vehicle fire. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For <strong>Elmsdale Fire,<\/strong> their firefighters heard their pagers tone 10 times last month, led by three medical assists. Firefighters were also paged for two mvc\u2019s; one fire investigation; one structure fire; one alarm activation; and one brush fire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>From the Firehouse is brought to you by:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;67&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate group=&#8221;2&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;127&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brought to you by: [adrotate banner=&#8221;67&#8243;] LANTZ: The number of calls local volunteer firefighters responded to began to slowly pick up for some departments in the month of May as several resumed medical responses. Here is a look at the breakdown of calls for local volunteer fire departments in Lantz; Milford; Indian Brook; Stewiacke; Nine [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":18059,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[965,12],"tags":[196,390,32,1033,690,595],"class_list":["post-21734","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-east-hants","category-featured","tag-east-hants","tag-enfield","tag-firefighters","tag-from-the-firehouse","tag-kennetcook","tag-lantz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21734","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21734"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21734\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}