Water collected fast in a furious spell of downpours through the region August 18. In Berwick, firefighters were out on a flooded basement call, and Fire Police Captain Brian Taylor sends along this image, taken as he left the fire hall at the corner of Cottage and Commercial.
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Kings fire lines - as of August 20
August 15 at 11:49 a.m., Berwick and District Fire Department was called out to a single vehicle accident on Highway 1, west of Berwick. Upon arrival, crews found the single vehicle was on its roof in the oncoming lane. The two occupants of the car were uninjured. Firefighters assisted with traffic and clean-up before being cleared from the scene at 1 p.m.
August 18 at 11:55 a.m., Berwick received a call for a flooded basement at 2 Autumn Drive. Firefighters pumped water from the basement and assisted the homeowner with clean-up. Firefighters were cleared from the call at 1 p.m.