Emergency and Weather Updates

July 30 - Fire Danger Rating is Extreme

New Tecumseth, ON – Effective immediately, the Town of New Tecumseth has issued a total open-air burning ban due to ongoing dry conditions. This proactive measure is essential to safeguard public safety and reduce the risk of wildfires during this period of elevated fire danger.

What’s Prohibited:

• All forms of open-air burning, regardless of existing burn permits
• Use of fireworks
• Cooking fires and any coal, charcoal, wood, or woodchip-fueled barbecue devices

What’s Allowed:

• Cooking appliances with a...

Watermain Break - Queen Street South in Tottenham

Update: The road has been reopened.

Queen Street South in Tottenham is closed for large vehicles from 3rd Line to Mill Street and for normal traffic from Brown Street to Lionel Stone Avenue East. Updates will be posted here. Thank you for your patience.

Temporary Road Closure – Highway 89 (Both Directions)

🚧 UPDATE Road Closure -Highway 89, Alliston 🚧

Update as of 10:05 AM - Highway 89 has been fully re-opened.
Thank you for your patience.

Please be advised that Highway 89 is temporarily closed in both directions at the west end of Town, near the Tim Hortons, due to a structure fire.

Emergency services are on scene, and the closure will remain in effect until further notice to ensure public safety.

Motorists are asked to avoid the area, plan ahead, and use alternate routes.

Thank you for your patience...