by Hilde Clark | Jun 25, 2025 | Eblasts
Find us on Social Media Volume 167 No. 7 With this weekend the start of the 2025 PaB’s summer season and with the temperatures warming up, we hope to see you on the Bay! We’ve had a couple of heavy rains and thunderstorms these past few days, but the sun...
by Cath Fairlie | Jun 21, 2025 | Fire Emergency, Safety
Last fall we were again reminded of the constant threat that fire poses to the PaB community with the very sad destruction of the Phippen cottage. It was a dramatic reminder that we need to stay alert and stay prepared for FIRE. Over the last several...
by Cath Fairlie | Jun 21, 2025 | Fire Emergency, Safety
Part 1 – Protecting Your Cottage With wildfires becoming an ever-growing concern in Canada, it’s important to understand what can be done to protect your home and property from the risk of wildfires. The most important step in protecting yourself is...
by Cath Fairlie | Jun 21, 2025 | Fire Emergency, Safety
If a wildfire starts on an island, it’s important to call Ontario wildfire in order to receive additional support. 310-FIRE is the phone number to report a wildfire. When reporting a wildfire, be sure to remain calm and include the following information. Where you...
by Cath Fairlie | Jun 21, 2025 | Fire Emergency, Safety
If you’re responding to a wildfire, it’s important to make sure that what you’re wearing is appropriate to the activity. Non-synthetic clothing – When synthetic clothing such as polyester or spandex is exposed to heat it can melt onto you, causing severe burns. While...
