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Wildfires are Canada’s second most costly disaster and impact every region in Canada. Hotter temperatures and drier conditions are changing the frequency and intensity of wildfires. Are you prepared should a wildfire occur? Build your 72-hour kit getprepared.gc.ca/cnt/kts/bsc-kt…

Get prepared for any kind of emergency. Get a kit. Find out how: GetPrepared.gc.ca

Congrats to Megan Sutherland our new Deputy Fire Chief, Training and Compliance! Megan is a Muskoka Lakes Captain, Training Officer, was a 1st Class Firefighter Markham Fire (MFES), an adjunct Instructor for the Ontario Fire College & holds a Bachelor’s Degree of Sports Management.

Floods can occur at any time of year and can be caused by events such as heavy rainfall, melting snow, ice jams, coastal storm surges, tsunamis, seiches, tidal events, and groundwater flooding. Do you know what to do in a flood? Do you have a 72-hour kit? getprepared.gc.ca/cnt/kts/bsc-kt…

Winter storms are common in Canada and can include major snowfall, blizzards, blowing snow, freezing rain, ice storms, wind chill, and extreme cold temperatures. Make sure that your household is prepared. Prepare a 72-hour kit. ow.ly/4UWR50RyHbP

Emergencies can happen at any time and without warning. Be ready. With a little preparation, you can respond quickly to help yourself and others. Understand the risks in your area, create a household emergency plan and build an emergency kit. #EmergencyPreparedness #BePrepared

If you plan on burning your yard waste, check out the Township of Muskoka Lakes Website for a complete list of rules for open-air burning. You will require a day-time burning permit if you wish to burn during the day. ow.ly/xrrf50REMJC

18 wildland fires are active across Ontario in various stages of control: 6 in the Northeast Region and 12 in the Northwest Region. The largest active wildland fire is Kenora 20 at 8000 hectares. For the latest updates and to see the fire hazard near you: lioapplications.lrc.gov.on.ca/ForestFireInfo…

If you are going to burn during the daytime (7 am to 7 pm) during the fire season (April 1 to October 31) you will require a daytime burning permit. Burn Permits are available online at tml.burnpermits.com

Grilling season has arrived. Follow these safety tips to ensure the only thing charred this season is your food: ✅ Only use BBQs outdoors. ✅Place the BBQ at least 3m from all structures ✅Make sure your grill is located on a flat, level surface ✅Don’t leave the BBQ unattended

Effective immediately, all Township of Muskoka Lakes Open Air Burning Permits are suspended until further notice. Daytime Burning is Prohibited. Evening Fires from 7 pm until 7 am the following morning are permitted.

Campfires are great for gathering with family and friends. Follow these tips to avoid losing control of the fire: 🔥Build campfires away from dry grass and leaves. 🔥Keep campfires small. 🔥Keep plenty of water and a shovel available For more information muskokalakes.civicweb.net/filepro/docume…

If you are using your trailer or RV this weekend, make sure to check your smoke alarm. It should be less than 10 years old,have fresh batteries, and be installed on the ceiling outside the sleeping area. Fires do not take a vacation; be sure to protect yourself and your family.

Are you interested in how you can make your property safer from wildfire? Take a look into FireSmart Canada and see how you can improve the area around your home/cottage to be FireSmart. Visit firesmartcanada.ca for more information about and how you can get started.

The Muskoka Area Fire Chiefs have lowered the Fire Danger Rating to Moderate. In Muskoka Lakes, all open-air fire permits have been reinstated. Remember to activate your permit before lighting your fire. Don't have a permit? You can visit tml.burnpermits.com to get yours

If you are going to burn during the daytime (7 am to 7 pm) during the fire season (April 1 to October 31) you will require a daytime burning permit. Burn Permits are available online at ow.ly/xBzu50W1K3R

If you want to have a campfire after 7 pm, when Muskoka Lakes is not under a Fire Ban, you can. However, you must pay attention to it from the time of ignition until it is completely extinguished. Check out Muskoka Lakes Burning Bylaw for more information: muskokalakes.civicweb.net/filepro/docume…

Campfires are great for gathering with family and friends. Follow these tips to avoid losing control of the fire: 🔥Build campfires away from dry grass and leaves. 🔥Keep campfires small. 🔥Keep plenty of water and a shovel available For more information muskokalakes.civicweb.net/filepro/docume…