Kings County Regional Emergency Management Organization

Aylesford Rd - Reopened to all Traffic

2025-10-17 NS511 Aylesford Road - Lake George Wildfire

Aylesford Rd. has been reopened to all traffic as of 12:00pm Friday, October 17.  DNR crews are still working on the fire and everyone is to keep out of effected areas to allow DNR to continue to do so

The ATV trail behind Fox Mountain Campground will be reopened by the end of today.

Activities:
Drive with caution
Reduced speed

Financial Support Update for Evacuees - Lake George Wildfire

Wednesday, October 15

The application portal for the Lake George Relief Program will officially close at the end of the day on Thursday, October 16, 2025.
After this deadline, no further applications will be accepted.

Please share this with any eligible community members impacted by the wildfire evacuations who may still be considering applying.

Folks can apply online here: https://emergency-financial-support.novascotia.ca/address

Updates will be shared on www.kingsremo.ca when we have more to share.

For more information, contact the Kings REMO Public Hotline by calling 902-690-6112 during regular business hours (Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., closed on holidays).

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Wildfire Relief Program - Online Application Walk Through Information

Evacuee Newsletter & Updates - Lake George Wildfire
Newsletter Updates (Click Link)
2025-10-03     2025-10-07

Email Updates (Click Link)
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The Kings County Regional Emergency Management Organization (Kings REMO) is responsible for providing a prompt and coordinated response to emergencies that occur within its jurisdiction.

The information on this website is provided to assist residents in understanding, planning for, and responding to a variety of risks and hazards in their homes, their community and in the province.

While weather events are the most commonly considered hazards in the Kings County area, man made technical hazards are also possible, and should be considered in plans for individual, family, and public safety.

Kings County, NS


Kings REMO Emergency Email Notification System
Are you interested in receiving "Emergency Email Notifications" in advance of emergencies (Hurricanes, Blizzards, Flooding, Evacuation, etc.) that may impact Kings County and the surrounding area?

The Kings County Regional Emergency Management Coordinator (REMC) will send out an email to all those that are registered. To register, simply send an email to the following email address: REMO_KingsCounty@countyofkings.ca and request that your email address be added to the distribution list for future Emergency Email Notifications. Note that all emails are sent to subscribers as ‘bcc’ so that your email address will not be shared with other subscribers.