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The Township of Brock Declares a State of Emergency March 30, 2025
Posted on Sunday, March 30, 2025 03:15 PM
The Township of Brock has declared a State of Emergency due to the severe and escalating impacts of the ongoing ice storm affecting the region.
The declaration was made by Mayor Walter Schummer, Deputy Mayor Mike Jubb, Brock Township Fire Chief Rick Harrison and Deputy CAO/Municipal Clerk Fernando Lamanna at 1.26 p.m. on March 30, 2025
The decision comes as prolonged freezing rain continues to cause widespread power outages, hazardous road conditions, downed trees and hydro lines, and damage to...
Township of Brock Emergency Operations Update - April 1, 2025
Posted on Tuesday, April 01, 2025 01:46 PM
Communication lines at the Township of Brock Municipal office have been restored and our staff are sorting through the messages concerning the ice storm. We are triaging calls, messages, and emails and will respond in priority sequence. Please continue to report your concerns online at www.townshipofbrock.ca/en/resident-services/report-a-concern.aspx
Clean-up Update
Township and Durham Region Operations crews are fully engaged with clean up in Municipal and Regional areas. Timelines associated...
March 31, Update - Township of Brock Emergency Declaration
Posted on Monday, March 31, 2025 12:54 PM
The Township of Brock has declared a State of Emergency due to the severe and escalating impacts of the ongoing ice storm affecting the region. The Township Municipal Administration Building has no landline telephone service and Bell cell connection is very limited. Residents that do have power or the ability to email concerns can do so via publicworks@brock.ca and staff will get to those once communication services are re-established.
The following services are available to residents impacted by...
Significant Ice Storm Update - March 30, 2025
Posted on Sunday, March 30, 2025 08:16 AM
The Township of Brock continues to respond to the impacts of the ice storm. All available resources are actively responding, as well as Hydro One to address downed and potentially live wires as quickly and safely as possible. Please stay away from downed power lines.
The weight of the ice is causing significant tree damage and power lines to fall, creating hazardous conditions across Brock. Local road closures will be implemented as required to ensure safety and allow for efficient operations.
Significant Weather Event, March 28, 2025
Posted on Friday, March 28, 2025 03:52 PM
The Township of Brock has declared a Significant Weather Event
An ice storm is expected to impact our area this weekend starting Friday evening and continuing all weekend till Monday, bringing hazardous conditions. Avoid unnecessary travel. If you must travel, drive slowly, and keep a safe distance from other vehicles.
There will be significant ice accretion from freezing rain. General ice accretion amounts of 10 to 20 mm, with amounts more than 25 mm possible. There will be possibility of...