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Windsor Fire hosting fire truck show & shine in September

August 31, 2025August 31, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

The Windsor Fire Department will be hosting a fire truck show & shine on September 28th. All proceeds will be going back to Greg Misner and family. Greg is well known in the fire service world for his detailed work in cleaning many fire apparatus across the Annapolis Valley and suffered a serious sickness resulting […]

Rainbow beams in Annapolis County

August 30, 2025August 31, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

What a beautiful Rainbow this afternoon outside the Bridgetown Fire Station. I hope everyone had a great Saturday. Adrian J.

Sunset from above in Waterville

August 29, 2025August 31, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

Some days I can’t figure out which is more beautiful, the sunrise or the sunset! Taken this evening looking over the Cornwallis River in Waterville. Adrian J.

Update on the West Dalhousie / Long Lake Wildfire

August 29, 2025August 31, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

From Department of Natural Resources at this hour: “The Long Lake wildfires complex is still out of control and estimated at 8234 hectares. No new reports of damage. Unless there is a significant development in the fire, updates will be provided once daily moving forward.” This is good news, while this may not be the […]

Annapolis County Renews State of Local Emergency

August 29, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

County Renews State of Local Emergency – August 29, 2025 The Municipality of the County of Annapolis has renewed the State of Local Emergency for a second time to support management of the ongoing West Dalhousie wildfires, which continue to burn out of control. A State of Local Emergency remains in effect for a period […]

Some restrictions in woods lifted for Nova Scotia

August 29, 2025August 29, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

The risk of wildfires has lowered enough in some counties for restrictions on travel and activities in the woods to be lifted today, August 29. The burn ban remains in place for the entire province until October 15 or until conditions improve further. Effective 4 p.m. today, the woods restrictions are lifted in the following […]

⚠️ Important Message

August 29, 2025August 29, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

There has been no major updates in relation to the West Dalhousie / Long Lake Wildfire since my last post I published yesterday. I’ve been in between my work shifts and catching up on sleep, which is vitally important. I plan to put a post up this evening or early tomorrow morning with an overview […]

Wildfire smoke continues to blanket the Annapolis Valley

August 29, 2025August 29, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

Smoke from the Long Lake Wildfire in West Dalhousie is blanketing much of the Annapolis Valley this morning. Black Rock Road outside Grafton facing the valley floor, August 29th. Strong smells of smoke are very distinct as you wake up today. The fire broke out on the evening of August 13th, with today marking 17 […]

Sunrise from Black Rock Lighthouse

August 29, 2025August 29, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

Captured the sunrise from the Black Rock Lighthouse this morning. Have a safe and happy Friday! Adrian J.

Calendar Submissions for West Dalhousie Community

August 28, 2025August 29, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

⚠️ Important Message: Many of you already know I’m working on getting my calendars together for 2026. Over the last few years, I’ve put together calendars using different photos I’ve captured throughout the year, while also doing a calendar dedicated to highlighting photos taken by my followers. These calendars help with some of the operational […]