Evacuation order has been lifted. Enbridge Gas has closed the gas leak. Residents can return to their homes. Area immediately in front of 111 Isabella is still closed with emergency vehicles.
***EMERGENCY EVACUATIONS***
Major Gasline Rupture at Isabella Street and Church Street. STAY CLEAR OF AREA! EVACUATIONS UNDERWAY FOR RESIDENTS EAST CHURCH STREET TO HILLCREST AVE.
THE B.O.C.C. IS NOW OPEN TO ACCEPT EVACUEE'S
📢 Today is "Test Your Smoke Alarm Day!" Only working smoke alarms can save lives. Saving a life may only take a quick press of the button today and once every month.
Only a working smoke alarm can save your life in the event of a fire. Don’t take for granted that your alarms are working without testing them at least once a month. Make your pledge to test your alarms monthly and get #SavedByTheBeep https://t.co/o85XprYyt0
Congratulations to our very own Tre Martin! On March 14th Tre jumped into action and working with other people saved a life using CPR and an AED! We couldn't be more proud of his incredible accomplishment!! Well Done Tre and everyone involved!! 💯
CPR & AED's Work!
Ice Water Rescue Training last night. The Firefighters all had a great time and were able to refine their skills!
Thank you @ArchipelagoTwp for allowing the use of your property for this critical training.
When we tell you unregulated, illegal lithium-ion batteries are a hazard, WE MEAN IT. FDNY Fire Inspectors continue to check e-bike & e-scooter shops to ensure compliance, but many of devices & batteries are in private homes. They’re ticking time bombs, just watch our new PSA.
A wonderful graduation ceremony this evening for the Recruit Class of 2023! Parry Sound, Carling, Seguin, McDougall and McKellar Fire Departments Senior Leadership were on hand to celebrate the recruits success and recognize them for their outstanding work!
Live Fire Training this week in @townparrysound using the @ONFireMarshal live fire training unit. The unit offers a great opportunity for our firefighters to fight different fire scenarios they may encounter within the area. High Value Training!! @moosefmcklp@ParrySoundNS
A West #ParrySound OPP Const. was recognized for his life-saving efforts last year after he administered 2 doses of a medication to reverse the effects of opioid poisoning and started CPR on an unconscious man when he was the first to arrive. https://t.co/zgyEb6fv8p
--- UPDATE ---
Gas leak has been stopped.
All Roads re-opened!
Hydro has been restored to area
Emergency Crews Clear of Scene
@moosefmcklp@ParrySoundNS
--- Active Emergency ---
Intersection of Seguin and Miller Street.
Nature Gas Leak. Evacuations underway. Seguin Street Closed. Miller Street Closed to Mary St.
Stay Clear of Downtown Core. @moosefmcklp@ParrySoundNS
Congratulations to the firefighting recruits of 2023 on completing their AS&E provincial examinations today. This was a significant achievement! We are very proud of the Parry Sound, McDougall, McKellar, Carling and Seguin recruits who completed this training program!
Large Scale Search and Rescue in Progress in the Town of Parry Sound.
OPP, Parry Sound, Carling and McDougall Firefighters as well as Search and Rescue Team currently deployed in town actively searching. Drones and Boats are also active in Search.
** Active Search and Rescue **
Margaret PERRY
Dob: 1936/01/18
Diagnosed Dementia
Location last known her at 2:38am at the corner of Louisa St. / Bowes St. Parry Sound
Wearing dark blue jeans and a light blue sweater.
If seen contact Police.
OPP Provincial Constable Michelle Ingham has recently entered into a battle with brain cancer. Michelle, her husband OPP PC Mike Allen, & family need our help. A GoFundMe has been created. Details & donation link: https://t.co/f3kecYb5xp
Our Team had a great tour of the CCGS Samual Risley this evening. A Huge Thank You to Capt. Tremblay for guiding us through her ship and sharing her knowledge! @CoastGuardCAN
We’re now actively seeking applicants for the position of Part Time Paid On-Call Firefighter!
For those seeking an exciting challenge please send your resume and cover letter to [email protected]
Application Deadline is September 29th at 4:00pm