![]() McKenzie said she was cooking dinner when her husband said they had to leave immediately. She said they are safe and sheltered in a pet store. The Halifax Regional Centre for Education said the following schools would be closed on Monday:Īrea resident Cynthia McKenzie said she left her home with her family and pets. A further 1,372 customers in the areas of Upper Hammonds Plains and Glen Arbour had lost their power because the outage was requested by authorities, according to the utility. AT on Sunday, more than 3,000 homes and businesses had lost their power due to fire in the areas of Upper Tantallon, Stillwater Lake and Yankeetown. Power is out in much of the evacuated areas due to fire, according to Nova Scotia Power's outage map. The municipality said people who need to evacuate should bring their pets, medications and supplies for 72 hours. It is also advising people close to the fire to monitor the situation and be prepared to leave if needed. The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising people who live near the fire to close all windows and doors, shut down air exchangers and stay inside until air quality conditions improve. "Our crews will continue to work safely to restore power to our affected customers as quickly as possible. Updates and restoration times can be found on our outage map," Jacqueline Klaus, a spokesperson for Nova Scotia Power told CBC News in an email. ![]() Nova Scotia Power has temporarily disconnected electricity in the area to help first responders work safely. The comfort centre is open beginning at 9 p.m.
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