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Wednesday, November 11

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'They saved my life': North Vancouver woman rescued from Scott-Goldie Creek after being swept in during Friday storm

Brittany Craig was fixing a waterline near Scott-Goldie Creek in the Woodlands area on November 7 when heavy rain swept her in. District fire crews located her by GPS ping, lowered a rescuer by rope and pulled her to safety. She plans to take swiftwater awareness courses. Fire Chief Mike Danks warns that storm-swollen creeks are dangerous for people and pets.

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Monday, November 9

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