N.S. says Eastern Shore wildfire now being held, residents can return home
19-07-2026 16:23 via cbc.ca

N.S. says Eastern Shore wildfire now being held, residents can return home

A wildfire on Nova Scotia's Eastern Shore is now listed as being held, but ground crews will continue the containment efforts throughout the day. Residents evacuated on Thursday are now allowed to return to their homes.
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