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EAST GORE:<\/strong> A woman and her three pets are without a home after fire destroyed it on Monday April 4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Fire crews from Nine Mile River fire; Lantz fire; Elmsdale Fire; Milford Fire; Rawdon Fire; Gore Fire; Enfield Fire; Station 40 Dutch Settlement responded to the scene. Brooklyn fire provided standby coverage for Rawdon and Gore, while Shubenacadie fire provided standby coverage at Elmsdale station.<\/p>\n\n\n\n N.S. Power and East Hants RCMP also attended the call.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Nine Mile River fire chief Tyler Dauphinee was Incident command on the scene. He said the approximate 40 firefighters from the seven stations were on scene for about three-and-a-half hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n He said the homeowner and three pets were saved and not injured in the fire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”159″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate group=”2″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n He said power lines were down upon arrival.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cThe home is a complete loss,\u201d said Dauphinee. \u201cThere were some exposures, two barns and an outbuilding both which were saved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cThere was slight heat and flame damage to two of them.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n Dauphinee said the gravel roads into the fire scene were slippery during the call. Water supply was kilometres away, he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cThe gravel roads became soft and rutted throughout the call,\u201d he said. \u201cThere was limited access for apparatus.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n He said wind was also a factor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The cause of the fire is under investigation by the Fire Marshall\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Meanwhile, there are community members organizing a way to help out the homeowner in the days and weeks ahead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”156″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”84″]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" [adrotate banner=”78″] [adrotate banner=”111″] EAST GORE: A woman and her three pets are without a home after fire destroyed it on Monday April 4. Fire crews from Nine Mile River fire; Lantz fire; Elmsdale Fire; Milford Fire; Rawdon Fire; Gore Fire; Enfield Fire; Station 40 Dutch Settlement responded to the scene. Brooklyn fire provided standby […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":27606,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[965,12],"tags":[2773,196,680,3486],"class_list":["post-27620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-east-hants","category-featured","tag-east-gore","tag-east-hants","tag-house-fire","tag-nine-mile-river-fire"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27620","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=27620"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27620\/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=27620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}