Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency

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Official account for Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency, the oldest fire department in Canada. Not monitored 24/7. Call 911 in an emergency.

Happy Canada Day card with red and yellow maple leaves, and the HRFE logo.
From left: Peter Andrews, Roy Hollett, Dave Meldrum and Corey Beals.
Photo of two men grilling meat on a barbecue outside. They appear to be father and son. The Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency logo is included. The text reads "Barbecue safety."
A graphic photo of a fireworks display with a NO symbol circling the image. The text reads "Victoria Day is not a permitted holiday for fireworks under the noise by-law."
A graphic of a propane tank. The Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency logo is in the upper right-hand corner. The text reads "Did you know? Refillable propane tanks must be inspected or replaced 10 years after they're made.
PC Blake Mann (l) presenting to Volunteer Captain Shelby Lendrum (r) with the fire truck in the background.
A image of a large group of volunteer firefighters posed together and smiling. The text reads, "Thank you to all our volunteer members." The Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency logo is included at the bottom.
Firefighter Engineer Dave Parsons with District Chief Darren Dahl, standing in front of fire truck at Station 60.
An African Canadian male firefighter in full gear stands holding a firehose. The text reads "International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination."
text reads wildfire prevention with an image of a forest on fire.
text reads wildfire prevention with image of a forrest on fire.
A. Williams, LT. Shawn Anderson, Max Butler, Lt. Richard Prevost, LT. Pam Wolodka
W. Shulman, Brandon Berringer, V. Jordan, Station Captain Adam Williams
LT. Aaron van Nostrand, Andrew Edwards, R. Crain, LT. Nick Yeomans
Chris Griffin, PC Vincent Jordan, Station Captain Ryan Crain
A woman who is a Fire Captain is sitting in the front seat of a fire truck. The text reads "International Women's Day."
An image of orange lanterns. The text reads "Lunar New Year." The Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency logo is included.
Robb Hebb, Corey Ford, Peter Andrews and Darren Dahl
An image of the African Nova Scotian flag with a combination of the HRFE crest, the HRM Diversity & Inclusion crest and the theme for African Heritage month 2026, which is: "Strength in Unity: Moving Forward with Purpose, Prosperity, Power, and Progress."
From left: FF Marquis Clayton, Captain Bryant Martin, FF Jesse Organ, and Engineer Blake Francis.
Image of two firefighters dressed in full gear. They are holding a fire hose pointed at a burning structure. The text reads "Tough job. Strong team." The Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency logo is in the lower right-hand corner.
A photo of two firefighters dressed in full gear. They are holding a firehose pointed at a structure on fire. The text reads "Tough job. Strong team. The photo includes the Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency logo.
Image of two firefighters in full gear holding a firehose pointed at a structure on fire.
from left: Firefighter Dave Parsons and District Chief Darren Dahl
A graphic image depicting a door and a window leading to the snowy outdoors. The text reads, "Every home needs a fire escape plan. Everyone should know 2 ways out of every room and where to meet outside - Including holiday guests." The Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency logo is in the lower right-hand corner.
A graphic image of a smoke alarm surrounded by batteries. The text reads "Keep working batteries in smoke and carbon monoxide alarms. Give your family the gift of safety this holiday season." The Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency logo is in the bottom right-hand corner.
A graphic image demonstrating gift boxes wrapped up and stacked beside a door so as not to obstruct the entrance. The text reads "Keep exits and pathways clear. Clear pathways help everyone get out safely as holiday decor and gifts fill your home."
A graphic image of the back of a person with long hair standing and cooking at a stovetop. The text reads, "Always have a designated cook in the kitchen. A watchful cook keeps holiday meals safe. Holiday distractions can lead to fires. The Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency logo is at the top right.
A graphic image of an ashtray sitting on a table outside at night. The text reads "Put smoking materials out completely - and dispose of them properly. Smoke outside whenever you can." The Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency logo is in the upper right hand corner.
A graphic image of an ashtray sitting on a table outside at night. The text reads "Put smoking materials out completely - and dispose of them properly. Smoke outside whenever you can." The Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency logo is in the upper right hand corner.
A graphic photo of overloaded electrical cords plugged into extensions. The text reads, "Don't overload electrical outlets or misuse extension cords. Spread out your decor safely to avoid overheating." The Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency logo is in the lower right-hand corner.
A graphic image of a space heater and an unwrapped gift and tissue paper one metre away. The text reads "Keep things that can burn 3 feet (1 metre) away from heat sources." The text reads "Give your heater a little holiday space to warm your home safely." The Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency logo is in the right-hand corner.
A graphic image of a space heater 1 metre away from an open gift box and tissue paper against a green background. The text reads "Keep things that can burn 3 feet (1 metre) away from heat sources." The Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency logo is in the bottom right corner.
A photo of two firefighters holding a firehose and pointing it towards a structure that is on fire. The text reads "Tough job. Strong team. The Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency logo is on the bottom right corner.
A graphic image of a lit candle sitting on a solid surface. The text reads "Don't leave candles unattended." Opt for battery-operated instead." The Halifax Fire & Emergency logo is at the bottom right.
A graphic image of a lit candle sitting on a solid surface. The text reads "Don't leave candles unattended." Opt for battery-operated instead." The Halifax Fire & Emergency logo is at the bottom right.
A graphic image of a lit candle sitting on a solid surface. The text reads "Don't leave candles unattended." Opt for battery-operated instead." The Halifax Fire & Emergency logo is at the bottom right.
A cartoon of three lithium-ion batteries. The graphics are Christmas-themed and colours. Two are wearing Santa hats, and one is wearing Elf glasses. The text reads "Lithium-ion battery safety. Remember to always buy, use and store lithium-ion battery-powered devices and gifts safely."
A cartoon of three lithium-ion batteries. The graphics are Christmas-themed and colours. Two are wearing Santa hats, and one is wearing Elf glasses. The text reads "Lithium-ion battery safety. Remember to always buy, use and store lithium-ion battery-powered devices and gifts safely."
A cartoon of three lithium-ion batteries. The graphics are Christmas-themed and colours. Two are wearing Santa hats, and one is wearing Elf glasses. The text reads "Lithium-ion battery safety. Remember to always buy, use and store lithium-ion battery-powered devices and gifts safely."
A graphic image of a lit Christmas tree with a small table with water can next to it. The text reads "Always keep your Christmas tree well-watered. A hydrated tree is a safe tree.
A graphic image of a lit Christmas tree with a small table with water can next to it. The text reads "Always keep your Christmas tree well-watered. A hydrated tree is a safe tree.
A string of coloured Christmas lights against a blue background. The text reads "Always use lights made for outdoor use - they can handle rain, snow and cold. Brighten up your holiday safety." The Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency logo is included on the bottom right.
A string of coloured Christmas lights against a blue background. The text reads "Always use lights made for outdoor use - they can handle rain, snow and cold. Brighten up your holiday safety." The Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency logo is included on the bottom right.
A string of coloured Christmas lights against a blue background. The text reads "Always use lights made for outdoor use - they can handle rain, snow and cold. Brighten up your holiday safety." The Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency logo is included on the bottom right.
A grainy photo of a building destroyed by the Halifax Explosion. The text reads "Halifax Explosion" and the Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency logo is in the bottom corner.
A grainy photo of a building destroyed by the Halifax Explosion. The text reads "Halifax Explosion" and the Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency logo is in the bottom corner.
A lit candle. The text reads "National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women." The Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency logo is below.