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The Firefighter’s Prayer is a traditional plea for courage, strength, and protection. It requests heightened senses to save lives and asks for blessings on the firefighter’s family in the ultimate event of sacrifice: “When I am called to duty, god wherever flames may rage, give me strength to save a life, whatever be its […]
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Briefly caught the sunrise on my commute into work this morning. Have a great Tuesday. Adrian J.
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This weekend was a whirlwind, really looking forward to a full nights sleep tonight and not the periodic naps! Interesting sunset from the Black Rock Lighthouse. Adrian J.
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At 1137PM, just before midnight on Sunday, Wolfville Firefighters were dispatched to a report of a possible house on fire in the Town of Wolfville. Nearby neighbours called 911 reporting a potential fire at a home. Upon arrival, it was determined that crews had a working fire on the rear exterior of a residential structure. […]
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The clouds are looking mighty powerful across the Annapolis Valley today, with patches of blue sky! Taken from the the Lookoff in Arlington. Adrian J.
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Shortly before 1AM this morning, Waterville & District Volunteer Firefighters were dispatched to a detached garage on fire in Woodville. First arriving officer, Deputy Chief, Craig Foote, arrived on scene to a working fire on the exterior. Prior to the first due fire apparatus, property owners made quick efforts to deploy a garden hose, ultimately […]
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Sometime in the overnight hours, the Waterville Post Office was victim to a break & enter. The property has suffered damages along with stolen items from the building. Kings District RCMP were called and are investigating. If anyone has any information you are encouraged to reach out to the Kings District RCMP. Adrian J.
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Over 5,500 Nova Scotia Power customers were in the dark for over 9 hours overnight! Crews spent the night working to install and energize a primary transmission line in rainy weather. It was very interesting to see this work in progress while learning all the technical aspects required to ensure the work can be done […]
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Just before 3AM this morning, emergency services were dispatched to a report of a single vehicle rollover in Weltons Corner. Aylesford & District Firefighters, Kings District RCMP and EHS Paramedics all attended the scene. Upon their arrival, no occupants were located on scene, conflicting information suggested there may be additional occupants inside or outside the […]
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Over 5,500 Nova Scotia Power customers have been in the dark Kings County due to a planned outage. Crews are working hard to prepare and energize a main transmission line overnight tonight. Photo taken just before 3AM from Coldbrook looking toward Cambridge where power has been cut! Adrian J.
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