{"id":27743,"date":"2022-04-13T23:21:06","date_gmt":"2022-04-14T02:21:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=27743"},"modified":"2022-04-13T23:21:06","modified_gmt":"2022-04-14T02:21:06","slug":"from-the-firehouse-march-calls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=27743","title":{"rendered":"From the Firehouse &#8211; March calls"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Brought to you by:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;67&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>MILFORD:<\/strong> Local volunteer fire departments in East Hants and Stewiacke had a busy March.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is a look at the calls that fire departments in Stewiacke; Enfield; Milford; Nine Mile River; Elmsdale; Kennetcook; Mount Uniacke; and Lantz.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All information is basic call info and provided by the departments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stewiacke fire<\/strong> had 16 calls in total in March, with 13 of them being medical assists. They also had two mutual aid calls to a neighbouring department and one electrical appliance fire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For <strong>Enfield Fire<\/strong>, they responded to 13 calls during the month, led by five motor vehicle collisions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Firefighters also were paged for three mutual aid calls; two medical assists; one structure fire; one flue fire; and one alarm activation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Nine Mile River fire<\/strong> responded to seven calls, led by four mutual aid requests to neighbouring departments. The fire department also had one water rescue; one mvc; and one chimney fire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The fire department encourages residents to check their insurance coverages to ensure they are properly covered in the event of a partial\/full loss of a home as construction costs have gone dramatically up since Covid-19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For <strong>Milford Fire<\/strong> they responded to 10 Calls in March. Eight of these calls were Mutual Aid to Shubenacadie and Indian Brook.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Of the 10 calls, seven were Motor Vehicle Collisions (MVC); two Grass Fires; and one commercial vehicle fire. One of the MVC\u2019s resulted in a car on fire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Elmsdale Fire<\/strong> heard the tones on their pager goes off 23 times in March, led by 10 medical assists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The department had five fire calls; four mvc\u2019s; two other calls; one alarm activation; and one investigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For <strong>Kennetcook fire,<\/strong> they had six calls in the month\u2014five medical assists and one structure fire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Uniacke &amp; District Volunteer Fire <\/strong>had 26 calls in total throughout their coverage area in Mount Uniacke and area. This tally was led by 22 medical assists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Firefighters also heard the \u201csounds of their people\u201d twice for motor vehicle collisions; one illegal burn; and one chimney fire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For<strong> Lantz fire,<\/strong> they responded to 18 calls\u201410 of them medical assists. Other calls they had were three mvc\u2019s; two structure fires; one chimney fire; one alarm activation; and one water rescue.<\/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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brought to you by: [adrotate banner=&#8221;67&#8243;] MILFORD: Local volunteer fire departments in East Hants and Stewiacke had a busy March. Here is a look at the calls that fire departments in Stewiacke; Enfield; Milford; Nine Mile River; Elmsdale; Kennetcook; Mount Uniacke; and Lantz. All information is basic call info and provided by the departments. 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