The Barrington Lake wildfire is finally under control.
DNRR says the final size measured 235 square kilometres, it was the largest wildfire in Nova Scotia history.
Mop-up is now the priority for firefighters, they began on the perimeter and worked toward the centre.
The province continues to use infrared scanners and helicopters to detect hot-spots.
This work could still take weeks.
They remind citizens to stay away from all wildfire areas, and not operate drones.
The Barrington Lake wildfire broke out on May 27th.
