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Gas Update via Joel Hirtle

October 16, 2025November 14, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

Gas down 2.6 and diesel down 0.7 at midnight

Woods Restrictions lifted in Annapolis County

October 15, 2025November 14, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

From the Province: With conditions improving, the burn ban and restrictions on travel and activity in the woods are lifted in Annapolis County effective 2 p.m. today, October 15. Daily burn restrictions remain in place provincewide until the extended wildfire season ends on October 31. The fine for violations is $25,000 The daily burn restrictions […]

Fatal structure fire in Kempt, Queens County

October 15, 2025November 14, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

Queens District RCMP and partner agencies are investigating a fatal structure fire that occurred outside Kempt, Queens County. On October 13, at approximately 6:30 p.m., Queens District RCMP learned about a structure fire at a remote cabin on Albany New Rd. Firefighters from North Queens with assistance from additional Queens County and Annapolis County fire […]

Behind the scenes from Wildfire Season 2025

October 12, 2025November 14, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

If there’s one thing that people don’t understand about operating this page, it’s how overwhelming it can be, most of the time. Every day, I’m approached by different people within our communities to do extra things that aren’t seen, helping out where I can and being supportive along the way. This is something that I’ve […]

Wildfire in Lake George “Under Control”

October 11, 2025November 13, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

The Lake George wildfire is now classified as under control ✅ That means the fire is responding well to suppression efforts and is not expected to grow beyond the current estimated 288 hectares. DNR anticipates extinguishing the fire before winter conditions arrive. To date no structures were damaged and all evacuees have been able to […]

Sunset from Margaretsville

October 10, 2025November 13, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

It was a busy day today! Even got the opportunity to head over to Margaretsville for the sunset! Taken only moments ago. Adrian J.

⚠️ Notice via coverage on West Dalhousie / Lake George Wildfires

October 10, 2025November 13, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

I’ve received many messages over the last 24 hours about the wildfires in Lake George & West Dalhousie. While both fires are still active, work continues to bring them fully extinguished. These efforts will most likely continue for some time, potentially into the spring. My updates will not be necessary at this time, unless a […]

Civic Signs crucial for first responders & public safety

October 9, 2025November 13, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

Last year, I was dedicated to educating those within our communities on how vital having civic signs are. Many got the message and worked to get signs displayed but it’s still a good time to put out another friendly reminder, as our days are getting shorter! Members of our volunteer fire departments and local ground […]

Gas Update via Joel Hirtle

October 9, 2025November 13, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

Gas down 2.3 and no change to diesel at midnight

Evacuees set to return as Lake George Wildfire is held

October 9, 2025November 13, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

The Lake George wildfire is being held at an estimated 288 hectares and all evacuees are able to return home today. While crews continue working to get the fire under control, there is low risk homes and other structures in the area. With this shift, this will be our last daily update on the Lake […]