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4 days ago
- General
- CTV News
Two people taken to hospital following collision near Avonport, N.S.
Emergency personnel are pictured cleaning up after a car was involved in a collision on Hwy. 101, near Avonport, N.S., on May 31, 2025. (Bill Roberts) Emergency personnel assisted in removing two people from their vehicles following a collision on Hwy. 101 near Exit 9 in Avonport, N.S., just before 12 p.m. Saturday. Two people were injured and transported to hospital but there were no fatalities, said Deputy Chief Chad Schrader of the Wolfville Fire Department. He said one passenger from each vehicle was taken to hospital but could not comment on the extent of injuries because the collision is under investigation by the RCMP. Schrader said a second collision occurred nearby while crews attended the scene, but no one was injured. Hantsport Fire Department assisted in the cleanup while Greenwich fire crews remained on standby, said Schrader. Collision near Avonport Emergency personnel are pictured cleaning up after a car was involved in a collision on Hwy. 101, near Avonport, N.S., on May 31, 2025. (Bill Roberts) For more Nova Scotia news, visit our dedicated provincial page
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4 days ago
- Climate
- CTV News
‘Total loss': Abandoned home burns down in Wolfville, N.S.
Emergency personnel responded to an abandoned house that burned down in Wolfville, N.S., Friday night. Emergency personnel responded to an abandoned house that burned down in Wolfville, N.S., Friday night. The Deputy Chief of the Wolfville Fire Department, Chad Schrader, said the vacant residence on Ridge Road was 'fully engulfed' when crews arrived. He said the fire was under control by 11:30 p.m. but the building was a 'total loss.' He said nobody was harmed and there was no reason to suspect foul play. Schrader said Greenwich, Hantsport, Windsor, New Minas and Port Williams fire departments all responded to the call. wolfville-fire Crews are pictured fighting a fire at an abandoned house in Wolfville, N.S., on May 30, 2025. (Bill Roberts) For more Nova Scotia news, visit our dedicated provincial page
