Photo contributed. L'Ardoise and District Volunteer, Grand River Volunteer, Marion Bridge Volunteer, Potlotek Volunteer and CBRM fire fighters all attended the scene, with the help of RCMP and the Whycocomagh Department of Natural Resources, Coxheath Department of Natural Resources and Richmond County Department of Natural Resources.

FRAMBOISE:A fast-moving forest fire that broke out near Three Rivers Road in Framboise on May 29 is now operationally contained, thanks to a swift and coordinated response from local fire departments, provincial officials and neighbouring municipalities. The wildfire, which began around 5 p.m., initially spread quickly across more than 15 hectares and crossed at least…

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Drake Lowthers

Drake Lowthers is the editor of The Strait Area Reporter, where he leads coverage of the people, stories, and events that shape northeastern Nova Scotia and western Cape Breton Island. Originally from the Annapolis Valley, and calling Antigonish home for the past decade, he has a passion for community journalism, and has told hundreds of stories that highlight local voices - from grassroots initiatives to provincial issues that affect everyday life - in a creative, yet thought-provoking way. His dedication to excellence in journalism has earned multiple recognitions on the national stage, confirming his belief in the vital role of local news in informing, connecting, and strengthening communities. When he isn’t in the newsroom, Drake is deeply engaged in the Antigonish community, where he continues to advocate for collaboration and building a stronger future together.

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Drake Lowthers
Drake Lowthers is the editor of The Strait Area Reporter, where he leads coverage of the people, stories, and events that shape northeastern Nova Scotia and western Cape Breton Island. Originally from the Annapolis Valley, and calling Antigonish home for the past decade, he has a passion for community journalism, and has told hundreds of stories that highlight local voices - from grassroots initiatives to provincial issues that affect everyday life - in a creative, yet thought-provoking way. His dedication to excellence in journalism has earned multiple recognitions on the national stage, confirming his belief in the vital role of local news in informing, connecting, and strengthening communities. When he isn’t in the newsroom, Drake is deeply engaged in the Antigonish community, where he continues to advocate for collaboration and building a stronger future together.