People

Thomas Haley Callman, No. 5 Engine He died on December 29, 1913, while active. [read more...]

Raymond Hamilton   1942-1947   Resigned [read more...]

Thomas Hann Union Engine Company (1893-????) Hann was hired by City Council at the May 23, 1893 session as an supernumerary driver for the U… [read more...]

Ernest Hanson   1942   Served one week. [read more...]

Joseph Harber   • 1920-1946   • Served with Firefighters overseas [read more...]

Frank Harder   Badge #29   1973- [read more...]

Earl Hardy   Badge #100   1954-1979   Retired [read more...]

James Hardy   Badge #57   1947-1949   Resigned [read more...]

Raymond Harpell   Badge #24   1938-1976   Retired as Platoon Chief [read more...]

Thomas Harper   • Badge #140   • 1955-1988   • Retired [read more...]

William Harrington   Badge #42   1913-1930   Resigned from the department on March 12, 1931, as per Council minutes.… [read more...]

Gary Harris   • Badge #167   • 1975-2007   • Retired as Captain   Gary played a valuable r… [read more...]

Carl Hartlen   Badge #185   1958-1988   Retired [read more...]

Kenneth Hartlen   Badge #80   1963-1994   Retired Assistant Chief [read more...]

Art Hartling • Badge #4 • 1966-1997 [read more...]

Patrick HartnettBadge #2081968-1997Retired [read more...]

Thomas Hartnett   Badge #77   1923-1963   Retired [read more...]

Bernie Harvey   Badge #99   1954-1989   Retired as Platoon Chief [read more...]

Murray Harvey   Badge #   Retired as Captain [read more...]

John Hatcher   Badge #29   1949-1972   Resigned [read more...]

James Hayes   Badge #87   1938-1970   Retired as Fire Prevention Inspector [read more...]

District Chief Dominick Healey [read more...]

John Hemsworth   Badge #38   1961-1991   Retired as Assistant Deputy [read more...]

Fred Hencher   Badge #85   1929-1963   Retired [read more...]

Peter Henderson   Badge #232   1968-1989   Originally Fairview Fire Department [read more...]

Frank Hennessey   Halifax Fire Department   (1906-1945)   Badge #57   Hennessey was injured in the line o… [read more...]

John Hennessey   Union Engine Company   (1893-1918)   Hennessey applied to and was accepted in the Union Engine Comp… [read more...]

Walter Hennessey • Perished due to injuries sustained on scene during the Halifax Explosion • Aged 25 at the time of his death [read more...]

John Hennigan   Badge #162   1957-1991   Retired [read more...]

Everett Henry   Badge #59   1951-1970s   Retired as Captain [read more...]

John Hessian   Badge #67   1958-1970   Resigned as Lieutenant [read more...]

Charles Hilchie   Badge #69   1951-1980   Retired as Fire Prevention Officer [read more...]

Charles Hill Hand in Hand Fire Company (????-????) Appears in the Hand in Hand Fire Company listing of 1801. He is buried at the Old Burying… [read more...]

Gordon Hill   Badge #92   1968-1997   Retired [read more...]

Henry George Hill was born in Halifax in 1805. He became a carpenter and married Esther Ives on December 26, 1832. He subsequently resigned on Novemb… [read more...]

Call fireman on No5 Engine. Enlisted Private 40th Battalion September 6th 1915. Went overseas on October 17th, 1915. Injured and released to civic… [read more...]

Lawrence Hiltz   Badge #141   1955-1987   Retired as Captain [read more...]

Archibald Hinshelwood came to Halifax in 1749 as one of Governor Cornwallis's clerks and performed the duties of Deputy Secretary for many y… [read more...]

John Hirschfeld   Badge #   1957-1987   Retired as Captain   Passed away 3 Jul 1996 (aged 67) &… [read more...]

James Hobin   Badge #36   1947-1948   Resigned [read more...]

Clifford Hogan   1920 [read more...]

Edward Hogan   Badge #43   1920- [read more...]

Gustav Hoganson   Badge #41    1912-1954   Retired [read more...]

John Hoganson   Badge #40   1910-1945   Call fireman No1 Motor Engine. Sergeant 63rd Halifax Rifles at outbreak of w… [read more...]

Charlie Holmes   Badge #119   1947-1979   Retired as Lieutenant [read more...]

Byford (Tinker) Hopkins   Badge #   1967-   Retired as Distict Chief [read more...]

Paul Hopkins   • Badge #62   • 1975-2012   "I was told I had the job in April of 1975 (I was 24 years… [read more...]

Chief Ron Horrocks   1976-1983   Resigned as Chief [read more...]

William J Howe   Badge #30   1901-1936   Retired [read more...]

Deputy Chief William Howley   1894-1944   Born December 25th, 1873 Appointed to Call Department 1894 Achieved level of Ca… [read more...]

Maurice (Mother) Hubley   Badge #219   1968-2005   Retired [read more...]

Bob Humphrey   • Badge #69   • 1967-1997   • Retired [read more...]

Call Fireman No1 motor engine. Enlisted Private 25th Battalion November 19th, 1914. Went overseas May 1915. Gun shot wound to knee and shoulder… [read more...]

Charlie Hurshman   Badge #5   1943-   Retired as Captain   Buried at St Mary's Anglican Church, Harri… [read more...]

Donald Hurshman   Badge #133   1947-1982   Retired as District Chief [read more...]

Hartly Hushard   Badge #46   1946-1970   Retired as Platoon Chief. Received only one pension cheque. [read more...]

Chesley (Ches) Hynes   • Badge #234   • 1969-1991   • Originally from Spryfield Fire Department [read more...]