Out of province wildfire smoke impacting Annapolis Valley
Is it just me or does anyone notice how hazy the sky is across the valley today? Taken from Donnellan’s Brook looking across the Bay at the Isle Haute this evening. Adrian J.
Continue ReadingIs it just me or does anyone notice how hazy the sky is across the valley today? Taken from Donnellan’s Brook looking across the Bay at the Isle Haute this evening. Adrian J.
Continue ReadingThere are a number of communities experiencing low lying smoke as a result of an out of control wildfire in Annapolis County. Residents can expect to see and smell smoke across the valley as they wake up this morning. There is a fire burning between Perotte and Graywood, crews are expected to start fighting the […]
Continue ReadingSmoke from the Lake George Wildfire was drifting onto the valley floor this morning as pictured between the Berwick & Aylesford exits on Hwy 101. Residents can expect to smell smoke in their communities and see smoke as the fire continues to burn out of control. The wind has shifted numerous times in the last […]
Continue ReadingFirefighters are back on the ground in Lake George this morning, the fire is classified as “Being Held.” Smoke is drifting across Aylesford Road in some areas as the fire continues to burn this morning. Drifting smoke may be impacting residents across the South Mountain towards Lake George direction and smoke can be smelled from […]
Continue ReadingMany residents across the Annapolis Valley may be experiencing the smell of smoke or smoke in their areas due to the wildfire in West Dalhousie. The Long Lake wildfire is still “Being held” at an estimated 8,468 hectares. Crews continue to work on hot spots that pop up due to the dry conditions. Resources available today include […]
Continue ReadingSmoke from the Long Lake Wildfire in West Dalhousie is blanketing much of the Annapolis Valley this morning. Black Rock Road outside Grafton facing the valley floor, August 29th. Strong smells of smoke are very distinct as you wake up today. The fire broke out on the evening of August 13th, with today marking 17 […]
Continue ReadingPlease review this attachment from the province, this is pertinent to all Nova Scotians, that are currently experiencing smoke in their communities. Your safety and education in understanding how wildfire smoke can impact you and others is extremely important ⤵️ https://novascotia.ca/alerts/docs/Wildfires-and-Air-Quality.pdf Thank you.
Continue ReadingWildfire smoke from fires burning across Canada and the Maritimes is impacting all Nova Scotia communities today. There’s a good chance you may smell smoke in your area, always treat emergencies as such and call 9-1-1 if you see visible fire and smoke. Smelling this wildfire smoke is similar to the smell of a burning […]
Continue ReadingFROM Greenwich Fire: PSA: Overnight multiple fire departments in Kings County, including Greenwich have responded to numerous reports of the smell of smoke. This smoke, which smells like a campfire, is drifting from wildfires in West Dalhousie in Annapolis County and is blanketing the Valley floor with a smokey haze. 💨If you smell smoke that […]
Continue Reading