{"id":779950,"date":"2026-07-04T14:37:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T14:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/779950\/"},"modified":"2026-07-04T14:37:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T14:37:09","slug":"nova-scotian-firefighters-help-battle-wildfires-in-labrador","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/779950\/","title":{"rendered":"Nova Scotian Firefighters Help Battle Wildfires in Labrador"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/labrador-west-wildfires-2026-via-terry-spurrell.jpg\" class=\"header-image\" alt=\"Nova Scotian Firefighters Help Battle Wildfires in Labrador\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">A waterbomber working on the wildfire near Labrador West. (Via Terry Spurrell on Facebook)<\/p>\n<p>Firefighters from Nova Scotia are in Labrador helping battle wildfires that forced people out of their homes in Labrador West this week.<\/p>\n<p>Some two dozen fires are burning in the region and one section, Walsh River, is still on an evacuation order.<\/p>\n<p>The provincial forestry department says the Nova Scotia team will join a contingent of ground crews in the west.<\/p>\n<p>The weather forecast is calling for cooler temperatures today with northerly winds around 40.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; A waterbomber working on the wildfire near Labrador West. (Via Terry Spurrell on Facebook) Firefighters from Nova&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":779951,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[49,48,269876,44,185074,269873,269875,269877,269874,269870,269871,269872],"class_list":["post-779950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-canada","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-listen-to-vocm","tag-news","tag-news-radio","tag-news-radio-st-johns","tag-st-johns-fm-radio","tag-st-johns-local-radio","tag-st-johns-radio-station","tag-vocm","tag-vocm-590","tag-vocm-radio"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/779950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=779950"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/779950\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/779951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=779950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=779950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=779950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}