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Sharing this Go Fund Me Page that has been formed. Tragically Paiyton who was a resident in our community was taken way too soon, if you are able to help the family, you can do so by visiting the link provided below. https://www.gofundme.com/f/paiyton-darleen Our thoughts remain with the families, friends, first responders and community involved […]
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On January 11, at approximately 3 a.m., Kings District RCMP, Kentville Volunteer Fire Department, and EHS, responded to a report of a structure fire on Anthony Ave. in Centreville. Upon arrival, first responders observed that a home was engulfed in flames and fire crews were able to extinguish the fire. Six people were able to […]
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January 11, 2025, Centreville, Kings County, Nova Scotia…The Southwest Nova RCMP Major Crime Unit is investigating a suspicious death that occurred in a home in Centreville. On January 11, at approximately 3 a.m., Kings District RCMP, Kentville Volunteer Fire Department, and EHS, responded to a report of a structure fire on Anthony Avenue in Centreville. […]
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Over the next several weeks, 23 firefighters in Kings County will be working to complete their level 1 firefighting certification. This particular training is vital to structural firefighting, learning key components, such as specific equipment and techniques on the fire grounds. While all fire departments across the province host weekly training sessions, level 1 training […]
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Many in the community have been reaching out and looking for updates about Esther Jones, the suspicious missing person case, which is now being treated as a homicide. This case is now in the courts and there have been different court appearances since charges were laid in September. Most have been standard with no real […]
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On Tuesday morning, shortly around 9AM, Berwick Firefighters were dispatched to a report of a residential home on fire in Berwick. Upon arrival, there was a working fire on the exterior of a home. After speaking with Captain Jeremy Vandenhof with the Berwick Fire Department, the first arriving individuals had safely help extricate the homeowner […]
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This Winter, remember Snow Plow Safety Etiquette Here are a few tips for giving snowplow crews room to work their magic as they are out making the roads safe for all of us! Drivers, do your part and don’t crowd the plow! ❄️❄️ Snowplows sometimes spread anti-icing materials from the back of the truck and […]
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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 […]
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These photos depict some of the harsh reality of what our plow operators go throughout during our winter months. This incident along the Oxbow, on a snowy evening was just outside Somerset and certainly a close call. Berwick Firefighters, EHS Paramedics and Kings District RCMP all responded. The lone driver was assessed by medics on […]
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As 2024 is coming to a close, so does my 2025 calendar project. I had the opportunity to drop off this check for $420.00 to Diane from the Annapolis County Ground Search & Rescue Team today. This donation would not have been possible without the support of all those who purchased calendars this year. I […]
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