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Four Children Among Six Dead After N.S. Fire

Tara Clow September 13, 2021 1:29 pm Last Updated on February 8, 2026 7:29 am

Mounties are investigating a fire that killed a family of six people, including four children, in Nova Scotia’s Cumberland County.

Police say the fire broke out in a travel trailer in Millvale on Sunday evening.

The people killed were all from Amherst and include a 30-year-old man and a 28-year-old woman. The four children were three, four, eight and 11 years old.

Police say the fire is not suspicious.

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