Significant Weather Event Declared
The Town of Bracebridge has declared a Significant Weather Event due to the freezing rain and continued hazards it has caused. Residents are asked to stay home, stay off of roads and stay indoors.
There are hazardous conditions across Bracebridge due to fallen trees and branches, impassable roads, downed power lines and continued power outages. Local road closures will be implemented as required.
Public Works crews are working on tree removal where it is safe to do so and continue to maintain the road and sidewalk network. Stay safe.
Residents urged to stay indoors at home and off of roads. Continued hazardous conditions due to fallen trees and branches, downed power lines and outages.
On Wednesday December 11, at approximately 3:50 a.m., Bracebridge Fire Department was dispatched to a private waste management facility at 1232 Rosewarne Drive. Upon arrival, crews found smoke and flames coming from a large outdoor pile of refuse approximately 10,000 square feet in size.
Public Works crews continue snow removal operations as a result of last week’s snow event, focusing on pushing back snow along roadways and sidewalk clearing. The Significant Weather Event remains in effect until further notice.
The December 10, 2024 Council Correspondence is now available.
The countdown is on! The Town of Bracebridge is marking its 150-year anniversary in 2025 and has some exciting events and activities planned to celebrate.
The Town of Bracebridge’s Emergency Control Group continues to monitor the outcome of the recent winter storm event. Public Works crews continue to clear roads, monitor weather and are focusing on sidewalk maintenance.
The Bracebridge Fire Department will be performing targeted wellness checks with members of the community that are still without power due to the winter storm event. Specific locations have been determined based on information supplied by Hydro One and other local community agencies.
The Town of Bracebridge’s Emergency Control Group continues to monitor the outcome of the weekends winter storm event. Public Works crews have been working tirelessly to maintain road operations and are now focusing on pushing snow back to increase storage capacity and maintain visibility.
Due to the winter weather event that brought significant snowfall to Bracebridge over the past weekend, the door-to-door food drive in support of the Salvation Army South Muskoka Ministries has been postponed.
Town of Bracebridge recreation facilities are experiencing power outages due to the winter storm. As a result, some amenities are unavailable. All user groups and rental parties have been contacted.
Town cemeteries will close for the season beginning Wednesday, November 27. No interments or monument installations will take place.
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