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Some Residents Returning Home After Forest Fire Evacuation in Musquodoboit Harbour, N.S.
- A wildfire near Musquodoboit Harbour, Nova Scotia, has prompted evacuations and is actively burning on June 23, 2025, near Ostrea Lake Road.
- The fire began due to dry vegetation, gusty winds, and thick brush, causing officials to declare a burn ban and order evacuations for about 30 homes.
- Firefighters, with aerial support provided by a helicopter operated by the province’s natural resources team and assistance from the RCMP helping with evacuations, have withdrawn crews from the forested areas for safety and are now concentrating on protecting buildings.
- Brent Williams expressed his support for the community members impacted by the fire, as well as appreciation for the efforts of firefighters and police officers who are managing the situation amid very difficult circumstances. The fire currently spans roughly 0.38 to 0.4 square kilometres.
- Authorities have closed a portion of the highway and established a support centre in Musquodoboit Harbour to assist residents displaced by the ongoing fire and evacuations.
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30 homes remain evacuated with wildfire in Musquodoboit Harbour, N.S. being held
MUSQUODOBOIT HARBOUR — Nova Scotia officials says a wildfire near Musquodoboit Harbour is being held at about 0.3 square kilometres in size. A spokesperson with the Halifax Regional Municipality says about 30 homes near Ostrea Lake remain evacuated.
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) in Nova Scotia helps evacuate some residents of Musquodoboit Harbour in support of firefighters fighting a forest fire in the Halifax Regional Municipality.
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