Public Works - Storm Update

PUBLIC WORKS UPDATE

Monday, March 31^st @ 10:30 am

The Township of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen would like to acknowledge the ongoing impacts of the significant freezing rain event. The declared Significant Weather Event remains in effect as public works teams continue to clear debris, downed branches, and trees from roadways.

As per Environment Canada's March 31, 2025 @ 9:29 am statement; anticipate gusty northwesterly winds gusting to 50 km/h. and additional damage to trees and utilities is possible.

Hydro One crews are actively addressing downed power lines and working to restore power to affected areas. To receive outage information from Hydro One, you can text:

📱 Text 92887 (WATTS)
Text "STATUS" to get updates on a specific outage.
Text "OUT" to report an outage.
Text "HELP" for more options.

Note: You can also sign up for outage alerts on the Hydro One website at https://www.hydroone.com/request-a-service/outage-alerts.

For Environment Canada, Peterborough County weather details visit https://weather.gc.ca/?zoom=10&center=44.26512431,-78.47056364&layers=alert,,&alertsublayers=wx,aq,cf,hwy,tsu.

We appreciate your patience and understanding as we work through the aftermath of this storm. Please stay safe and avoid unnecessary travel. 

Thank you.

Peter Lauesen – CRS
Manager of Public Works
Township of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen
(705) 778 2481 or plaueson@hbmtwp.ca