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The [[w:Bedford Magazine Explosion|Bedford Magazine Explosion]] refers to a series of fires, explosions and concussions erupting from the Bedford Magazine, now [[w:CFAD Bedford (Magazine Hill)|CFAD Bedford]], Nova Scotia, Canada, over a period of two days, 17-18 July, 1945. The event affected the nearby cities of [[w:Halifax, Nova Scotia|Halifax]] and [[w:Dartmouth, Nova Scotia|Dartmouth]], causing widespread evacuations and damaging structures. While damages and casualties ultimately were low in comparison, fear of a repeat of the 1917 [[w:Halifax Explosion|Halifax Explosion]] kept the city on edge.

The [[w:Bedford Magazine Explosion|Bedford Magazine Explosion]] refers to a series of fires, explosions and concussions erupting from the Bedford Magazine, now [[w:CFAD Bedford (Magazine Hill)|CFAD Bedford]], Nova Scotia, Canada, over a period of two days, 17-18 July, 1945. The event affected the nearby cities of [[w:Halifax, Nova Scotia|Halifax]] and [[w:Dartmouth, Nova Scotia|Dartmouth]], causing widespread evacuations and damaging structures. While damages and casualties ultimately were low in comparison, fear of a repeat of the 1917 [[w:Halifax Explosion|Halifax Explosion]] kept the city on edge.

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[[Category:History of Halifax]]

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