Nova Scotia
Westville, NS Canadian Mine Disaster, May 1873
Posted September 25th, 2008 by Stu BeitlerTHE BURNING COLLIERY -- TERRIBLE FATALITY -- GUNPOWDER THE CAUSE. read more »
New Waterford, NS Tenement Fire, Jan 1949
Posted September 17th, 2008 by Stu Beitler9 CHILDREN, MAN DIE IN TENEMENT BUILDING FLAMES.
VICTIMS ARE TRAPPED AS OCCUPANTS FORGET TO TURN IN FIRE ALARM. read more »
Halifax, NS Ship Explosion Catastrophe, Dec 1917
Posted August 30th, 2008 by Stu BeitlerMANY ARE DEAD IN HALIFAX EXPLOSION.
MUNITION SHIP BLOWS UP; MANY HUNDREDS KILLED; THOUSANDS ARE INJURED. read more »
Springhill, NS Mine Explosion, Nov 1956
Posted August 26th, 2008 by Stu BeitlerNova Scotia Forest Fires, Jun 1873
Posted August 24th, 2008 by Linda HortonNOVA SCOTIA
Fire in the Forests. read more »
Windsor, NS Fire, Oct 1897
Posted August 24th, 2008 by Linda HortonBIG FIRE IN WINDSOR, N.S.
Territory a Mile Square Swept by Flames and Barely Half a Dozen Buildings Left Standing.
LOSS ESTIMATED AT $3,000,000 read more »
Springhill, NS Portion Of Town Burns, Dec 1957
Posted August 22nd, 2008 by Stu BeitlerFATE DEALS 3RD BLOW TO NOVA SCOTIA TOWN. read more »
Springhill, NS Mine Explosion, Oct 1958
Posted August 22nd, 2008 by Stu Beitler93 MEN FEARED DEAD -- TRAPPED 3 MILES INSIDE SPRINGHILL, N.S., COLLIERY. read more »
Stellarton, NS Mine Explosion, Jan 1952
Posted August 21st, 2008 by Stu Beitler19 MINERS KILLED IN EXPLOSION. read more »
Halifax, NS Fire Destroys Poor Asylum Building, Nov 1882
Posted June 24th, 2008 by Stu BeitlerFIFTY PEOPLE BURNED. read more »
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