Halifax Fire History

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Stay tuned as we continue to build and share more of our collection! hfxfirehistory.ca/antiques/ #HalifaxHistory #FirefightingHistory

We’re incredibly grateful for every piece that helps tell the story of firefighting in our community. In the meantime, we invite you to take a peek at what’s already been added - you might just spot something fascinating #CommunityHeritage #NovaScotia #PreservingHistory

We’re excited to share that we’ve officially begun the mammoth task of cataloguing our antiques on our website With such a rich and extensive collection, this is a big project and it will take some time -

We extend our heartfelt condolences to his family, friends, and colleagues during this difficult time. Details regarding funeral arrangements will be shared as they become available. We invite all who knew Travis to keep his loved ones in their thoughts #neverforget #LODD #RIP

It is with deep sadness that the Halifax Fire Historical Society acknowledges the passing of Fire Fighter/Engineer Travis Pelley, presumed LODD, following a courageous battle with cancer.

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Central to its civil defence was the establishment and operation of the Air Raid Precautions (ARP) organization, a civilian-led effort designed to protect the city’s inhabitants and infrastructure against potential air raids. Learn more:

During the tumultuous years of the Second World War, cities across Canada prepared for the possibility of aerial attacks. Halifax, as a major Atlantic port and strategic military hub, played a crucial role in the national defence planning.

#OTD 1903 Michael Sullivan died of injuries sustained at the Moirs & Sons fire. Starting his service with the Union Engine Co in 1892, Michael went on to become a driver for #Halifax Fire on Hose 1 out of Central Engine House. #NeverForgotten #LODD #FireHistory

#OTD 1898 #Halifax Fire Paid-On-Call member Lt William Lewin succumbed to injuries sustained from a falling chimney at a fire on Tower Rd, Jan 1/98. Formerly a member of the UEC No7 Hand Div. he was well known and well liked throughout the force. #LODD#NeverForgotten

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played a crucial role in the national defence planning. Central to its civil defence was the establishment and operation of the Air Raid Precautions (ARP) organization, a civilian-led effort designed to protect the city’s inhabitants and infrastructure against potential air raids

The Formation and Operations of the ARP in Halifax During the tumultuous years of the Second World War, cities across Canada prepared for the possibility of aerial attacks. Halifax, as a major Atlantic port and strategic military hub, 1/3

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