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Yesterday shortly after 12 noon, Kentville Firefighters were dispatched to a structure fire in Murphy Lake. Automatic mutual aid was dispatched from New Minas, Waterville & Port Williams Fire Departments. On arrival a structure was heavily involved and already on the ground resulting in some mutual aid units being stood down. Waterville Firefighters established a […]
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On Wednesday afternoon shortly before 5PM, Waterville Firefighters were dispatched to an electrical fire in Grafton. Prior to fire arrival, it was reported that flames and smoke were visible from an electrical panel inside a garage. Structure fire protocols were activated bringing in mutual aid assistance from Kentville and Berwick Fire Departments. The homeowner and […]
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On Tuesday, Feb 25th, The Southwest Nova District RCMP held a press conference announcing the charges of 21 people with more than 50 offences after executing search warrants at illegal cannabis storefronts throughout the District. Many gathered outside the New Minas RCMP Detachment peacefully protesting their treaty rights, while the media conference took place inside. […]
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Members of the media will be at an RCMP press conference tomorrow afternoon in relation to the Cannabis Act and enforcement in Southwest Nova District. I have confirmed with the RCMP that I can live-stream this media conference. This will be live-streamed on The Valley Eye Photography Facebook page tomorrow at approximately 130PM. Over the […]
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Many took to the streets for the Coldest Night of the year in Kentville yesterday evening. Over $90,000 to date has been fundraised in support of Open Arms, helping those struggling with homelessness, hunger and hurt. Kudos to all those who took part! If you are still looking to donate, you have until March 31st […]
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There is a Go Fund Me Page started in support of the family of Greg Misner. Greg is well known in our fire community for his attention to detail when it comes to polishing up fire apparatus. He was recently hospitalized with double lung pneumonia and placed in an induced coma. While he’s showing signs […]
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The Valley Search & Rescue Team will be hosting an open house on May 3rd from 11Am-1Pm at 177 Middle Dyke Road. All are welcome!
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Ryan Mason, originally from Saint John New Brunswick, began his policing career with the Kentville Police Service in 2007. After 16 years of policing, Mason was diagnosed with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and ultimately ended up retiring. “It can be a very dark, lonely road trying to live your life while navigating the waters of […]
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One week ago today, family, friends, fellow firefighters and police escorted active Port Williams firefighter Stuart Griffin to rest. Kentville & Wolfville aerials trucks staged outside the Whites Family Funeral Home flying the Canadian Flag during the service. Following the service, a procession that left the town of Kentville was led by the Kentville Police […]
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