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All 8 calendar designs are now available at Green Leaf Enterprises in Wilmot! 14504 Hwy 1, Wilmot. Calendars are $15 each and cash only! Feel free to pop into the store and check out all the interesting things in the shop. Other locations and details to be announced when I have that straightened out, things […]
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Smoke from the Lake George Wildfire was drifting onto the valley floor this morning as pictured between the Berwick & Aylesford exits on Hwy 101. Residents can expect to smell smoke in their communities and see smoke as the fire continues to burn out of control. The wind has shifted numerous times in the last […]
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Some photos sent in from the Lake George Wildfire today. “Flying over the valley today, I watched smoke rising in waves and flames flickering through the trees. It was breathtaking and heartbreaking all at once—a stark reminder of how fragile and precious our Nova Scotia is,” Shared Anne d’Entremont, who was flying over in an […]
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The Lake George Wildfire continues to burn uncontrollably into the late evening hours. It appears the winds have shifted yet again and are creating some glowing on the west side of the fire. The fire is burning on both sides of Aylesford Road with multiple fingers from recent aerial photos sent my way. Hoping crews […]
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Despite all that’s going on in the valley I managed to pick up the first order of printed calendars today. I’m still trying to figure out some fine details, with the fire in Lake George this has set this process back a bit. The calendars look really sharp! ⚠️ Please Note: For the Followers Frames […]
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⚠️ The Lake George wildfire is still out of control and now estimated at 150 hectares after more precise measurements. There have been no reports of damage to structures. Nova Scotia Department of Emergency Management is working on structure protection with local fire departments. Firefighters are shuttling water to supply dump tanks for sprinklers set […]
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Out of province resources working in sequence this morning along Aylesford Lake. Pictured infront are the NWT skimmers lifting off from scooping water and the two CL-415 water bombers approaching behind. Adrian J.
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⚠️ Update: The Lake George Wildfire was previously estimated at 300 hectares, since smoke conditions have improved DNR is now estimating the fire at 150 hectares and continues to burn uncontrollably per Department of Natural Resources. I’ve been without service most of the day and I’ve been out of the loop. DNR held a […]
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Just getting back into service range, these photos were sent in from a pilot over the Lake George Wildfire around 1PM this afternoon. Fire conditions continue to intensify with plumes of smoke visible from various locations. Crews struggling to keep up with the fire while heavy machinery work to make fire breaks and aircraft drop […]
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The Quebec CL-415s have been scooping water since before noon today from Aylesford Lake, working the Lake George Wildfire. Impressive to see these scoopers in action especially with how windy it is up here on the mountain. Winds continue this afternoon as the wildfire burns out of control. Adrian J.
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