'Super Scoopers' head home after hitting out-of-control wildfire in Halifax's Bayers Lake area

New Brunswick based ‘super scooper’ water bombers are heading home after repeatedly hitting a wildfire in the area of Susie Lake Crescent of Bayers Lake.
“At this time, the fire is believed to be manageable by Nova Scotian resources — but remains an out-of-control fire,” reads a statement released by the Department of Natural Resources.
“Ground crews are now re-entering the woods. Due to safety, crews pull out of the woods after dark.”
The fire remains classified as “out of control.” ---More...

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