Port Morien Vol. Fire Dept.
2664 Morien Hwy. B1B1C7 Port Morien, NS, Canada

Thank you to everyone who is supporting Port Morien VFD in the Nova Scotia Firefighters 50/50. Just a note... the draws on December 24th and 31st will be held at 4pm instead of 9m those two weeks only. We cannot tell you how much your support means to our Members

DRAW # 27 WINNER Congratulations to this week's winner Deanna Murphy of Halifax who purchased her tickets in support of the NS Firefighters School. TICKET # 328796 FOR $109,943

Tonight’s prize will be $109,943. Good luck!

Good luck and congratulations to the winner

Just under 5 hours left !!!! Jackpot is just over $136,000 right now, with half going to the winner!!!! Help support our Port Morien firefighters! www.firefighters5050.com/175 The prize is growing, Will we beat last weeks total?? Thank you all for your support, and GOOD LUCK!!

Just under 1 1/2 hours left !!!! Jackpot is just over $186,000 right now, with half going to the winner!!!! Help support our Port Morien firefighters! www.firefighters5050.com/175 The prize is growing, Will we beat last weeks total?? Thank you all for your support, and GOOD LUCK!

Just under 7 hour left !!!! Jackpot is just over $130,000 right now, with half going to the winner!!!! Help support our Port Morien firefighters! www.firefighters5050.com/175 The prize is growing, Will we beat last weeks total?? Thank you all for your support, and GOOD LUCK!

Just under 15 hours left !!!! Jackpot is just over $91,000 right now, with half going to the winner!!!! Help support our Port Morien firefighters! www.firefighters5050.com/175 The prize is growing, Will we beat last weeks total?? Thank you all for your support, and GOOD LUCK!!

Draw # 25 is underway!!! A Weekly 50/50 Jackpot Supporting Nova Scotia Firefighters! Last weeks winner took home over $117,000.00. Help support our Port Morien firefighters! www.firefighters5050.com/175... Thank you all for your support, and GOOD LUCK!!! See more

Half a Grand in the Hand Draw Winner #36 Della Murrant https://rafflebox.ca/raffle/nsfd/175

We are very close to the end of our first "HALF A GRAND IN THE HAND" fundraising effort. We have 9 numbers left and look forward to brightening someone's day just a little bit. Members will be at the hall tonight and if we can get these last 9 blocks sold the draw will happen this evening. Message Harvey Butts to get your numbers, Etransfer: [email protected] Thanks again for all the support!!!

We the members of the Port Morien fire dept. are very happy with the response to our latest fundraising effort and would like to thank everyone for their generous support. The following numbers are what we have left.

This is a 50/50 draw $10 a block with 100 blocks available "HALF A GRAND IN THE HAND" message Harvey Butts to submit your numbers, Thank you in advance for your support. Etransfer: [email protected]

It's terrifying how quickly bushfires can spread...

Teddy is enroute and we have the good fortune of time on our side allowing us to prepare. Please take note of the advice from EMO: Hurricane Preparedness Tips Emergency Management Office The Emergency Management Office (EMO) is reminding Nova Scotians to take steps to help minimize risk of property and personal damage from a hurricane or tropical storm.... Strong winds, heavy rains and storm and power surges can cause significant damage. All Nova Scotians are asked to prepare in advance and monitor local weather forecasts this weekend. The basic checklist includes: enough food and water for 72 hours monitoring local media outlets for updates securing gates, doors and windows moving yard furniture and securing trash cans, hanging plants and anything that can be picked up by wind checking radio batteries filling vehicles with gas and parking them away from trees keeping pets inside moving any type of watercraft to high ground ensure the safety of you and your family check on neighbours if the power has gone out, do not leave candles unattended EMO is working with Environment Canada and partners on the approaching storm, gathering municipal information, identifying possible local risk areas and conducting information sessions with provincial and municipal emergency management officers and co-ordinators. Additional Resources: For information on how to prepare for a hurricane and regular updates visit https://novascotia.ca/emergency and twitter.com/nsemo . Power outages should be reported to Nova Scotia Power at 1-877-428-6004 https://www.ec.gc.ca/ouragans-hurricanes/ See more

With Hurricane Teddy on the way, the Emergency Management Office is reminding Nova Scotians to take steps to minimize risk of property and personal damage. Bein...g prepared is the best thing we can do for ourselves and our neighbours, and we all need to do our part. The basic checklist includes: * enough food and water for 72 hours * monitoring local media outlets for updates * securing gates, doors and windows * moving yard furniture and securing trash cans, hanging plants and anything that can be picked up by wind * checking radio batteries * filling vehicles with gas and parking them away from trees * keeping pets inside * moving any type of watercraft to high ground * ensure the safety of you and your family * check on neighbours * if the power has gone out, do not leave candles unattended All Nova Scotians are asked to prepare in advance and monitor local weather forecasts this weekend.

The members of the Waterville & District Volunteer Fire Department are mourning today after the sudden passing of their active Deputy Chief, Cathy Cooke. Flags... at the Waterville base station fly at half mast today as the Fire community, family and friends remember. Cathy Cooke would have been in Waterville Fire for 40 years this month. DC Cooke was 59. Rest easy Cathy, we will take it from here.

Tuesday August 11: Fire ban for all of Nova Scotia due to extreme fire conditions.

UPDATE - 11:15 AM: 911 service has been restored to Nova Scotia and the Maritime provinces. In case of emergency, you can once again dial 911. ORI...GINAL POST (INFORMATION BELOW NO LONGER VALID) 911 service across the Maritimes, including Nova Scotia, is DOWN. 911 calls are not going through due to what is currently being described as a technical issue with phone lines. Until further notice in Halifax Regional Municipality, call 902-490-5020 for Police and Fire and 1-888-346-9999 for EHS. For the rest of Nova Scotia: RCMP advise until further notice to call 902-893-1323 for emergency services. Halifax Regional Police add that they have reached out to the Nova Scotia Emergency Management Office in relation to them issuing a province-wide Emergency Alert regarding the 911 outage.

July 22.2020 10:47 hrs The 911 system is currently not working. If you have an emergency call 902-563-5151. Updates to follow.