Fire Service - The Valley Eye Photography

New Fire Truck to Serve the Town of Berwick

January 5, 2025January 18, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

The Berwick & District Volunteer Fire Department recently acquired a new apparatus in December. With some interesting features, its versatility allows for multiple purposes when responding to an emergency. Its main purpose is to serve like a mini-pumper and brush truck. While also being available for other situations. Its pump on board is rated for […]

Nova Scotia Firefighters help Santa with Letters.

December 23, 2024January 18, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

I had the privilege to be a part of something special this year, along with various fire departments and firefighters across Nova Scotia. Back on November 21st, the Enfield Volunteer Fire Department with assistance from Santa, were concerned letters wouldn’t get back to the North Pole in time! Following their post on Facebook, Fire […]

Structure fire at CKF Inc. In Hantsport.

December 10, 2024January 18, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

Hantsport Firefighters were alerted of a commercial structure fire at the CKF Inc. in Hantsport on Sunday morning. Additional mutual aid was requested from Wolfville, Windsor, and Brooklyn Fire Departments. It was learned that a fire had started from a paper manufacturing machine inside the facility. Employees on site attempted to extinguish the fire but […]

Province Wide Encryption for Volunteer Fire Departments

November 24, 2024January 18, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

Many in the public have been asking about encryption and what this means. While this doesn’t only include fire departments, this also includes many other agencies, who rely heavily on TMR for their communication. TMR stands for trunked mobile radio, which is used for communications for many agencies during their day-to-day operations. Encrypted TMR radios […]