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The West Dalhousie / Long Lake wildfire is still estimated at 8468 hectares. There are no new reports of damage. While crews have wrapped the perimeter of the wildfire with fire breaks – a mix of dozer guards and hose lines – the fire is still out of control. Firefighters are now advancing from the […]
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Yesterday afternoon Kings District RCMP along with the Emergency Response Team, Police Dog Services & EHS Paramedics were active along Brooklyn Street in Brooklyn Corner. The area was closed to the public until shortly after 6PM, while officers worked in the area. As a result, one subject was safely taken into custody. Brooklyn Street between […]
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FROM Department of Natural Resources: LONG LAKE WILDFIRES COMPLEX, ANNAPOLIS COUNTY, SEPTEMBER 6, 11:15AM The Long Lake wildfires complex is still out of control and estimated at 8468 hectares. While good progress has been made around the perimeter, it’s still unsafe for public to enter the fire zone. High winds are expected later today which […]
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FROM Department of Natural Resources: LONG LAKE WILDFIRES COMPLEX, ANNAPOLIS COUNTY, SEPTEMBER 5, 12:20 PM The Long Lake wildfires complex is still out of control and estimated at 8468 hectares. There are no new reports of damage. Morale is high as crews make good progress around the perimeter. Aircraft are dropping water, making it safe […]
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FROM Annapolis REMO: To our West Dalhousie wildfire evacuees who returned home on September 3rd: Water testing kits and cleaning kits will soon be available at a convenient location near you. These kits are being provided as a precautionary measure—the fire did not reach your area, but we want to ensure your peace of mind […]
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Gas up 4.0 & Diesel up 1.2 at midnight
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The West Dalhousie / Long Lake wildfire remains out of control and is still estimated at 8,468 hectares. There have been no new reports of damage to any structures since the previous updates of twenty homes and 11 outbuildings lost. Some evacuees have been able to return to their homes while many have not returned […]
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The West Hants RCMP General Investigation Section (GIS) has charged an Ontario man for sexual offences involving a youth as part of an investigation that began in 2022 and included collaboration with multiple RCMP units and other agencies in Nova Scotia and Ontario. In November 2022, the West Hants RCMP responded to a report that […]
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⚠️ The West Dalhousie / Long Lake wildfire remains out of control and is still estimated at 8468 hectares. There have been no new reports of damage. Re-entry for some evacuees begins today, visit annapoliscounty.ca for more details. Crews are wrapping up work on the northern end of the fire, this area has solid protections […]
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⚠️ Attention – Partial Evacuation Re-Entry Alert issued by the Municipality of Annapolis. Phased re-entry begins tomorrow on Wednesday, September 3rd for the following locations: • Trout Lake – 9AM • Zwicker Lake and East Lake – 11AM. • Hwy #10; West Dalhousie Road from Highway 10 to Che-Boag-A-Nish Road; and Che-Boag-A-Nish Road (Connell Lake) […]
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