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The West Dalhousie / Long Lake wildfire remains as “Being Held.” While the fire is still estimated at 8,468 hectares, crews continue to work on hotspots, removing of trees and action pits around properties while advancing inward on the fire. Many residents remain evacuated and have been finding shelter in various locations while they wait […]
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In late 2018 when I decided to purchase a camera, I never anticipated I’d grow this far, not just with my photography skills, but my writing and story telling. I’ve had the privilege to cover many different types of subjects across the Annapolis Valley over the years, gaining the trust of many through the current […]
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The West Dalhousie / Long Lake wildfire is still being classified as “Being held” and estimated at 8,468 hectares. Today marks 31 days since the wildfire was reported on the evening of August 13th. There have been no new reports of damage despite the twenty homes and 11 outbuildings that were lost during fire activity […]
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Every year, on September 12th we honour and celebrate the women who serve in various roles in law enforcement. Across Nova Scotia and the world, women serve to protect our communities. Today and everyday we recognize their bravery, dedication and major impacts they have and continue to make in our neighbourhood’s. Thank you! Adrian J.
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The Kings County SPCA will be hosting a holiday craft fair in November! They are looking for vendors to book tables for the event which is scheduled for November 22 from 9AM-3PM at the Kentville Fire Station. All proceeds for the event will be going back to help with operating costs for the Kings County […]
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⚠️ Final Update – This is the final update on my end, crews have made good work protecting a nearby structure. The bulk of the fire has been extinguished, crews along with heavy machinery are working on hot spots. Some units are being released, no traffic is impacted by this incident. ————————— Kentville Firefighters along […]
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Gas down 3.0 cents & Diesel up 0.9 at midnight
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The risk of wildfires is now low enough in Pictou and Colchester counties to allow restrictions on travel and activities in the woods to be lifted today, September 11. With the change, effective at 4 p.m., half the counties in the province will no longer be under the restrictions. Restrictions were lifted in the following […]
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The Long Lake wildfires complex continues to be held at an estimated 8468 hectares. There are no new reports of damage. Crews had a very productive day yesterday, as weather conditions were in their favour. Today has the potential to be the same. The lack of rain presents challenges with dry fuel. The southern half […]
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Many evacuees have returned home after being evacuated by the wildfire in West Dalhousie. The fire is being classified as “Being Held” but there are still many who are still displaced, haven’t been able to survey damages and are in the dark, waiting on the next steps. I want to reassure all those who are […]
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