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Well if you thought the pot holes were already bad, more rainfall is on the way! Rain along with the shifting of cold to warm tempatures isn’t making it easy for our roads. Many areas are expected to see a decent amount of precipitation this evening into tomorrow with some warning’s in place for the […]
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RCMP involved shooting – Hants county: Via RCMP ⤵️ Earlier today, the Nova Scotia RCMP responded to a report of a man with a firearm. The man sustained fatal injuries. On January 13 at approximately 8:35 a.m., Sipekne’katik RCMP, assisted by East Hants District RCMP, responded to a report of a man with a firearm […]
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On Saturday morning, sometime around 4AM, Kingston Firefighters were alerted to a house on fire in the community of Meadowvale. Kingston’s DC was the first on scene, noting that nothing was showing when he had arrived. “My initial report was nothing showing. The fire was in the early stages and upon my 360 of […]
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Conditions have cleared up since late yesterday evening, for the most part! Main drags have been salted and are bare with partially covered areas. There are some icy spots on back roads. It’s a very chilly morning, with winds gusting to around 70km/hr just after 6AM. Have a safe week and happy Monday! Adrian J.
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Heavy wet snow is falling across much of the valley just before midnight, creating snow covered roads! Salt trucks are out, main drags appear partially covered, while many back roads are completely covered. Drive safe if your out late this evening, next report first thing in the AM. Adrian J.
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Freezing rain has certainly made its mark on vegetation near the West Brooklyn Rd overpass near Avonport. Road conditions are moderate in most areas with some slush on backroads. Just traveled from the Halifax to Kings and it was smooth sailing, with multiple plows out. Drive safe 🙂 Adrian J.
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The following tips are from Work Safe Saskatchewan, who have a detailed and well done guide of information on the risks, awareness and much more on firefighting-related cancers. It’s time our local fire departments start taking these risks seriously and implementing steps to protect those who serve our communities. Here are the TOP 12 ways […]
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There is pooling water in various areas this morning from some overnight rainfall. Take your time if you are commuting today, expecially on Highway 101. Temperatures are 7 degrees just before 6AM. Adrian J.
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Kingston Firefighters along with mutual aid assistance from Nictaux, Middleton and Aylesford responded to a house fire in Meadowvale early this morning. Crews made quick working getting to the fire and extinguishing. Most units have cleared but crews are still active along Highway 201 near the intersection of Maple Ave. Use caution in the area. […]
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Over the last year, I’ve been doing research and documenting stories from different firefighters who have all been diagnosed with firefighting-related cancers here in Nova Scotia. With January being firefighter cancer awareness month, I thought it was important to share some of the work I’ve been doing to bring attention to this important topic, learning […]
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