Volunteers cooking hundreds of meals a day for crews battling Shelburne wildfire

'I just wanted to make sure that everybody had a safe place to come with good food,' says volunteer

CBC News

Volunteers in Shelburne, N.S., have transformed the Birchtown Community Hall into a meal distribution centre for firefighters and other first responders, and a gathering place for anyone in need of a hot meal.

On Friday morning, about a dozen volunteers were frying up eggs, sausages, bacon, and blueberry pancakes for breakfast. Previous meals have included lobster, scallop burgers, and turkey dinners.

"I didn't want the glory of being the volunteer of the year or anything. I just wanted to make s…

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CBC News, Posted: Jun 09, 2023 4:03 PM EDT | Last Updated: 3 minutes ago
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