ICYMI No one was injured during an early morning fire March 17 at the Kings Regional Rehabilitation Centre in Waterville. | SaltWire
Kings Regional Rehabilitation Centre in Waterville - Ashley ThompsonWATERVILLE-CAMBRIDGE-GRAFTON, N.S. — No one was injured during an early morning fire March 17 at theWaterville and District Fire Department were called to the supportive living and learning facility, located near the fire hall on County Home Road, around 2:30 a.m.Read moreSusan Hines-Kennedy, the centre’s chief executive officer, said each of the two affected units contained bedrooms for 20 of the facility’s 170 clients.
Berwick firefighters were called to the scene while Kentville firefighters were on standby. Emergency Health Services paramedics responded to the scene and checked clients and staff. Officials were on scene until about 6 a.m. Ernest said the fire was suspicious and the Kings District RCMP and the fire marshal office were notified.
Cpl. Guillaume Tremblay, a spokesperson for the Nova Scotia RCMP, said Kings District RCMP responded to the scene and arrested a 33-year-old man. The investigation is ongoing. It has been our privilege to have the trust and support of our East Coast communities for the last 200 years. Our SaltWire team is always watching out for the place we call home. Our 100 journalists strive to inform and improve our East Coast communities by delivering impartial, high-impact, local journalism that provokes thought and action. Please consider joining us in this mission by becoming a member of the SaltWire Network and helping to make our communities better.
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