The featured fire department of the week for the week of July 30, 2023 – August 6, 2023 is the Harbour Fire Department located in Shelburne County.
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The Harbour Fire Department is located in Shelburne County and is the sister department to our last weeks featured fire department of the week (Ingomar-Roseway). The Harbour Fire Department was formed in 1963, to provide fire coverage to the communities of North East Harbour, North West Harbour and Port Saxon which today has approximately 300 citizens. The dept has 29 active members, of these members, 8 are officers, 6 are Medical First Responders and the rest are Fire Fighters. They also have 4 auxiliary members who help greatly with our fund raising projects.
They have the following pieces of apparatus Pumper 71, Tanker 72, First Response 73 & Rescue 74. Along with their own communities they serve that also have an auto aid protocol with Ingomar-Roseway Fire.
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A link to their Facebook page is below.
Photo credits go to the respective photographers.
To nominate a fire department of your choice (Nova Scotian fire departments only) please comment the name of it below. The fire department that has the most like reactions on the original post will win (No actual prizes will be given) On each Sunday we will share a write up with some information about the winning department. Please check to see if the department you want to nominate has been nominated before commenting. Also, to keep it fair, the same fire department cannot be the Featured Fire Department Of The Week twice, thank you.
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Previous featured fire departments of the week.
July 23, 2023 – July 30, 2023 – Ingomar-Roseway Fire Department
July 16, 2023 – July 23, 2023 – Nictaux & District Volunteer Fire Department
July 09, 2023 – July 16, 2023 – Woods Harbour/Shag Harbour Fire Department
July 02, 2023 – July 09, 2023 – Island & Barrington Passage Fire Department
June 25, 2023 – July 02, 2023 – Barrington/Port LaTour Fire Department
June 18, 2023 – June 25, 2023 – Southville & Area Fire Department
May 21, 2023 – May 28, 2023 – Havelock & Area Fire Department