{"id":41983,"date":"2024-01-14T06:46:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-14T10:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=41983"},"modified":"2024-01-14T06:46:00","modified_gmt":"2024-01-14T10:46:00","slug":"from-the-firehouse-december-2023-calls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=41983","title":{"rendered":"From the Firehouse &#8211; December 2023 calls"},"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>KENNETCOOK:<\/strong> Here is a look at the call numbers for volunteer fire departments in East Hants and Stewiacke for December 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The information is provided by participating departments from: Kennetcook fire; Elmsdale fire; Shubenacadie fire; Nine Mile River fire; Stewiacke fire; Enfield Fire; Uniacke &amp; District fire in Mount Uniacke; and Milford fire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lantz fire did not submit any call info for Dec. 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Shubenacadie fire<\/strong> responded to 21 calls last month, led by 11 mutual aid request to a neighbouring district calls; then seven mvc\u2019s\u2019 one electrical; one chimney fire; and one medical assist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For mutual aid calls they had to Milford \u2013 three mvc and two alarm activation; to Indian Brook\/Sipekne\u2019katik there was one alarm; one medical; and one structure fire; and to Maitland fire they responded for one structure fire; one mvc; and one medical.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For Elmsdale fire<\/strong>, they responded for 13 calls led by five medical assists. The firefighters also heard their pagers go off for two mvc\u2019s; two alarm activations; one fire call; one power pole fire; one propane investigation call; and one CO alarm call.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kennetcook fire<\/strong> heard the \u201csound of their people\u201d six times in December. Firefighters responded for five mutual aid request calls and one medical assist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Nine Mile River fire<\/strong> attended to eight calls for service, led by four mutual aid requests. The department also were toned out for one power pole fire; one mvc; one structure fire; and one medical assist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the firefighters in Mount Uniacke with <strong>Uniacke &amp; District fire<\/strong>, they had 31 calls for a very busy December 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Their call tally was led by 17 medical assists; five mvc\u2019s; five power lines down\/arcing; one fire (misc.); one vehicle fire; one mutual aid request; and one public assist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was a busy month in December for <strong>Milford Fire<\/strong>. They received 24 Emergency calls. Of these, 14 were for Mutual Aid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Calls consisted of 11 MVC\u2019s; three power lines down; three medical lift assists; three commercial fire alarms; two structure fires; one chimney fire; and one vehicle fire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Milford and Shubenacadie Fire want to thank everyone for your generous donations towards the food bank in December; 411 kgs (906 pounds of food and $565.00 in donations.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For <strong>Enfield Fire<\/strong>, the firefighters heard their phones sound to respond 28 times. The number was eld by 13 medical assists; four mutual aid calls; three mvc\u2019s; three alarm activations; three power pole fires; and two brush fires.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stewiacke fire <\/strong>responded to 16 calls in the month of December, with medical assists leading the way at nine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The firefighters also geared up and attended to two mvc\u2019s; one propane leak; one commercial fire alarm; one power lines down arcing call; one possible structure fire; and one mutual aid request to Indian Brook\/Sipekne\u2019katik.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>If you\u2019re a volunteer fire department in the East Hants\/Fall River\/Beaver Bank area and would like to participate in the From the Firehouse column please reach out to Pat at <a href=\"mailto:reporter.pathealey@gmail.com\">reporter.pathealey@gmail.com<\/a> We would love to add a few more departments.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>From the Firehouse is brought to you by:<\/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;] KENNETCOOK: Here is a look at the call numbers for volunteer fire departments in East Hants and Stewiacke for December 2023. The information is provided by participating departments from: Kennetcook fire; Elmsdale fire; Shubenacadie fire; Nine Mile River fire; Stewiacke fire; Enfield Fire; Uniacke &amp; District fire in Mount [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":41471,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[965,12,957],"tags":[196,390,184,5965,32,1033,50,4029,1022],"class_list":["post-41983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-east-hants","category-featured","category-news","tag-east-hants","tag-enfield","tag-fire","tag-fire-trucks","tag-firefighters","tag-from-the-firehouse","tag-halifax","tag-kenentcook","tag-stewiacke"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41983","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=41983"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41983\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/41471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}