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Victoria, British Columbia
Joined July 2015
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Millstream closed between Taylor way and Finlayson Arm for a MVI and investigation - undetermined opening time
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Millstream rd closed in both directions at industrial way and hangington rd as well due to tree and hydro lines completely blocking road - use alternate routes - no eta on hydro or road opening
ROAD CLOSURES - millstream at Taylor way for multiple hydro lines down and a fire on road Prospect lake /Munn tree across road and hydro lines down Ross Durrance -(300 block millstream lake) same
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Road closures both directions Munn rd between millstream lake and 5600 Munn - large tree across road and multiple power lines down 1300 block millstream - power line across road
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This earthquake is being evaluated for #BC specific info. After an earthquake, different evaluations are done to produce the most accurate tsunami assessment possible. This data will inform the final threat level for BC. Stand by for more info.
TSUNAMI WARNING 2: See tsunami.gov for alert areas. M8.2 075mi SE Chignik, Alaska 2216AKDT Jul 28: #NTWC
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Close call on the Saanich/Highlands border! Brush fire this morning on a trail in the power lines on Munns - Fire is now out in big part to passerby who started extinguishment. Summer tip: Carry some water in your car so you can put out the small roadside fires if you see one
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MVI lost lake - millstream - road closed both directions while vehicles removed from scene - expected delay 10–20 mins
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Update - Clear both directions
MUNN ROAD CLOSED - 5400-5700 blk - hydro lines across rd and a tree across road in another spot #yyjtraffic
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820 am -UPDATE still closed
In case of fire, a closed door can isolate the fire’s flow, reduce room temperatures and keep carbon monoxide levels down, allowing you more time to escape. Teach everyone in your home to sleep with their bedroom doors closed. #saanich #sleepsafety
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Huge thanks to all departments that have met up with Ryan and crew on their mayday walk for MD - They are currently making their way through Saanich @SaanichFire @VRFD
On Sunday, November 15, Fire Fighter Thirlwall from the Highlands Fire Rescue will be walking over 20km in full turnout gear and SCBA in support of Canadians affected by neuromuscular disorders! Read more and learn how you can support this event here: bit.ly/36qLjy4
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