Entire province is under “ no burning permitted “ conditions. No fireworks or campfires.

DNR fighting small out of control wildfire near Grand Lake Rd/Kytes Hill CB. Estimated size 2 hectares. DNR staff & helicopter, local fire departments and NS Power on scene. No evacuations at this time. We ask public to avoid area.

DNR back on scene this morning with local fire departments & helicopter to fight small out of control wildfire near Grand Lake Rd/Kytes Hill CB. Estimated size 2 hectares, did not grow overnight. No evacuations. Please avoid the area. Next update early afternoon.

Wildfire near Grand Lake Rd/Kytes Hill CB is now being held. Measured size is 2.1 hectares. Helicopter no longer needed. DNR staff and local fire departments will be on scene until fully extinguished. This is our final update.

Burning is not permitted between 8am and 2pm. Check before you burn and know your municipal bylaws. novascotia.ca/burnsafe

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Burning is not permitted between 8am and 2pm. Check before you burn and know your municipal bylaws. novascotia.ca/burnsafe

Burning is not permitted between 8am and 2pm. Check before you burn and know your municipal bylaws. novascotia.ca/burnsafe

Burning is not permitted between 8am and 2pm. Check before you burn and know your municipal bylaws. novascotia.ca/burnsafe

Burning is not permitted between 8am and 2pm. Check before you burn and know your municipal bylaws. novascotia.ca/burnsafe

Burning is not permitted between 8am and 2pm. Check before you burn and know your municipal bylaws. novascotia.ca/burnsafe

Burning is not permitted between 8am and 2pm. Check before you burn and know your municipal bylaws. novascotia.ca/burnsafe

Burning is not permitted between 8am and 2pm. Check before you burn and know your municipal bylaws. novascotia.ca/burnsafe

Burning is not permitted between 8am and 2pm. Check before you burn and know your municipal bylaws. novascotia.ca/burnsafe

Burning is not permitted between 8am and 2pm. Check before you burn and know your municipal bylaws. novascotia.ca/burnsafe

Burning not allowed for the entire province!! Be fire smart out there!

All fireworks are now banned

We are at extreme risk of wildfire due to hot dry conditions and no rain in sight. We need to stop wildfires before they start. Activities in woods are restricted, open fires are banned. Fine for violations is $25,000. Questions? Contact a local office: novascotia.ca/natr/staffdir/…

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