Posted on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 10:20 AM
Clarington November 25, 2020/- Following an overnight house fire, Clarington Fire Chief Gord Weir is reminding residents to ensure they have working smoke alarms on every level of their home ahead of the holiday season. In the early hours of Wednesday morning, Clarington Emergency and Fire Services responded to a house fire in Orono just east of Highway 35/115.
Firefighters responded to the emergency call, which came in at 3:08 a.m. When they arrived on the scene, flames were visible. Both residents...
Posted on Wednesday, October 14, 2020 11:15 AM
Clarington October 14, 2020/- Clarington is launching a new safety initiative to assist first responders in locating remote rural properties quickly in emergencies. Clarington has partnered with the Region of Durham and Farm 911: The Emily Project on this initiative to create address markers and clear signage for all properties.
Farm 911: The Emily Project was founded by the parents of seven-year-old Emily Trudeau, who died in a farming accident in Tweed in 2014. First responders were delayed...
Posted on Monday, September 28, 2020 10:24 AM
Clarington September 28, 2020/- After two overnight fires where cigarettes appear to be the cause, Clarington Fire is reminding residents to be vigilant and dispose of their cigarette butts safely.
Overnight, Clarington fire crews responded to fires in Bowmanville and Kendal. Fire crews from Bowmanville, Courtice and Newcastle received a call at 1:13 a.m. for a garage fire in Bowmanville. The homeowner was able to gain control and extinguish the fire as crews arrived and firefighters ensured that...
Posted on Tuesday, July 28, 2020 02:38 PM
Clarington July 28, 2020/- Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster issued the following statement today in response to two separate announcements from the Province.
“I want to thank the Province for their ongoing support and commitment to our community. Today’s announcement and support for our vulnerable older population will make a difference, especially during these challenging times. The $2.6 million Ontario is investing in the Parkview Seniors Lodge expansion will assist in filling a much-needed gap for...
Posted on Wednesday, July 22, 2020 01:52 PM
Clarington July 22, 2020/- As we see more and more people enjoying our beaches, the Municipality of Clarington is asking residents to take on a collective responsibility to keep the beaches safe and clean. Clarington has created some additional rules and signs to respond to concerns raised by residents regarding garbage and some unsafe beach activities.
As restrictions loosen and residents head outdoors to enjoy community space, we must respect one another and keep our outdoor spaces clean....
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