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Public information page for Valley SAR, which serves Kings County, Nova Scotia
100% Volunteer Based

10/29/2026

Check out this video from the newly renamed Shelburne County Ground Search and Rescue ( formerly Barrington GSAR ) and discussion on what their team does and their REMO

10/29/2026

Thanks to Kings County Family Resource Centre for putting up with us Horseing around during the Trunk or Treat event .. it's great to build community connections

10/27/2026

Driving by our base last night you may have seen many small lights in our yard .. our team was doing GPS Training to better prepare our skills for when needed.

This included find out each individuals 100m pace / steps.

Coordinates and general familiarization

We Train on a skill every Monday night plus some weekends

10/25/2026

This weekend three members of our team attended the 2026 CISM Confrence in Truro where they continued their journey to support their peers when a Critical Incident happens and Stress Managment is requested.

Thanks to Kim Masland, MLA for Queens for attending as our Minister of Department of Emergency Managment.

10/25/2026

Training never stops, our Project Lifesaver Association of Nova Scotia team was out this morning with assistance from other members of our team.

Thanks to all those who help keep our skills up to date so we can be confident in our skills when needed.

Project Lifesaver International Headquarters

10/25/2026

On Friday night we took part in the Annual Trunk or Treat event put on by the Village of New Minas.. wow all the costumes were great and applauses for running out, we had over 400 kids come visit.

Thanks to Pepsi Co / Frito Lays for their donation to support the event.

10/24/2026

It's with great sadness we share that a retired member of our Volunteer Search and Rescue team

Mel Carlton passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends at her beloved homestead.

Mel has many great stories to be told about her time on our team, a well respected member on our team and in her community.

Are thoughts are with Mel's family and friends at this time.

10/16/2026

We have been extremely lucky to have a fleet of AED both at base and on searches through a EKM Health Foundation grant ( Thank You )

We thought we'd share this other great opportunity with other groups/organizations!

Community organizations in the Annapolis Valley can apply for this year’s Holiday4Hearts community AED from BraveHeart First Aid. Applications close Friday, December 11, 2026.

10/04/2026

Wow, What a great day spent at Greenwich Fire Department ..thanks The Valley Eye Photography for capturing the day!

10/03/2026

Stop by and meet our team today at Greenwich Fire Department for their open house.

Address

177 Middle Dyke Road
Kentville, NS
B0P1T0

Telephone

+19026787495

Website

http://www.valleysearchandrescue.org/

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