Water levels are rising on the Spanish River and could crest the road on Monday. Please be certain to follow the suggestions below and ensure you are prepared. The EOCG is meeting regularly, the next meeting is at 3:00 PM, and further updates will be provided at that time. Contact numbers for further information are provided below.
72-Hour Spring Emergency Kit
During the spring months, it’sespecially important to be ready for flooding conditions. Keep essential emergency items on hand so you’re prepared for unexpected weather situations.
- Water – At least 4 litres per person per day
- Non-Perishable Food – Enough for 3 days
- Dry Clothing & Blankets – Stash somewhere dry
- Flashlight & Batteries – For power outages
- First Aid Kit – Basic medical supplies
- Medications – 3-day supply of prescriptions
- Portable Phone Charger – Keep communication open
- Emergency Radio – Battery or crank-powered
Additional Tips:
- Keep your essentials in waterproof containers and/or upper floors of your house.
- Store extra pet food and supplies.
- Put important documents in a waterproof container.
Your preparedness helps keeps Sagamok safe and resilient during flood season! Take care and stay safe throughout the spring.
Emergency: 911
Crisis counselling: 844-864-0523
Medical, Paula Swift: 705-863-2984
Housing Urgent Matters, William Caldwell: 705-863-2876
Family & Community Support Services: 705-863-2572
Environmental, Samantha Keysis:705-863-0368
Justice Urgent Matters, Pam Sago-Toulouse: 705-863-0218
Manitoulin Northshore Victim Services:705-370-3378
