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Department of Natural Resources & Renewables along with a helicopter were working a woods fire in a remote area outside Nictaux West today. Per the Nova Scotia Wildfire Viewer the fire is 0.50 hectares in size and the fire is currently being held at this time. I had numerous messages filter in today about helicopters […]
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Earlier this morning, a volunteer firefighter with the Port Lorne Fire Department, came across a fire along Nichols Mountain Road in Mount Rose. With dense fog in the area, the member managed to smell the fire and locate it before it spread. Firefighters know there’s a distinct smell between a regular campfire and a woods […]
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Earlier this evening, Kingston Firefighters responded to an illegal burn in Meadowvale. Crews attended and put out a fire along with the presence of RCMP. Between the months of March and October, Nova Scotians are expected to follow burn regulations and municipal bylaws when burning. Over the past few weeks, with dry conditions and little […]
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Annapolis District RCMP is investigating a fatal collision that occurred in Deep Brook. On July 1, at approximately 1:35 p.m., Annapolis District RCMP, Bear River fire services and additional fire departments, EHS responded to a report of a two-vehicle collision on Hwy. 101 near Purdy Rd. RCMP officers learned that a westbound Dodge Journey and […]
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Annapolis District RCMP is investigating a two-vehicle collision that occurred in Spa Springs. On June 29, at approximately 8:25 p.m., Annapolis District RCMP, fire and EHS responded to a report of a collision involving two vehicles at the intersection of Hwy. 362 and Spa Springs Rd. Responding officers learned that a Chrysler 300 and a […]
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From Environment and Climate Change Canada. A period of very warm and humid weather is expected. 📍Annapolis, Kings, and Hants Counties. Time span: today and Wednesday. Maximum temperature today: 29 degrees Celsius. Humidex 36. Minimum temperature tonight: 18 degrees Celsius. Maximum temperature Wednesday: 30 degrees Celsius. Humidex 37. Remarks: Cooler conditions can be expected along […]
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“Firefighters & police team up to rescue pets from a burning home in Torbrook Mines.” Kingston firefighters got the call shortly before 4PM on Wednesday, June 25th, bringing in mutual aid from various departments across Kings & Annapolis Counties. Kingston Fire Chief, Troy Bruce and an Annapolis District RCMP member were the first to […]
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On Saturday evening, shortly after 10PM, Nictaux Firefighters along with mutual aid partners responded to a report of a Barn fire in Bloomington. It was reported that a barn in a field was on fire, near a residential home. Mutual aid protocols were automatically provided from Middleton, Lawrencetown and Kingston Fire Departments. Prior to anyone’s […]
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Snapped these shots earlier this weekend of what I believe to be soybeans sprayed along Highway 201 in South Farmington! Adrian J.
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Farmers have been steady across the valley cutting, tedding and baling hay! Snapped this shot yesterday on Meadowvale Road in Harmony. Adrian J.
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