Storm Update: September 16, 2023 @ 7:00 p.m.
Tropical storm, wind, and rainfall warnings remain in effect for our region. For the most up-to-date weather information from Environment Canada, visit https://weather.gc.ca/forecast/canada/index_e.html?id=NB
Published: September 16, 2023 @ 11:00 a.m.
Tropical storm, wind, and rainfall warnings are in effect for our region. For the most up-to-date weather information from Environment Canada visit https://weather.gc.ca/forecast/canada/index_e.html?id=NB
There are power outages in the community. To report a power outage, please contact NB Power at 1-800-663-6272 or by visiting www.nbpower.com
For details from NB Power on how to safely operate your generator and prevent carbon monoxide poisoning, visit https://www.nbpower.com/en/outages/preparing-for-outages/generator-safety
Reminders for motorists
During severe weather, travel is not recommended if possible.
Allow for extra travel time;
Obey any road closures (do not drive around barricades);
Ensure headlights are on; and
Keep a safe distance from other vehicles.
Stay Informed
Residents are reminded to register for the Town’s emergency alert system, CodeRED by OnSolve. This is to ensure that the Town can notify residents in the event of emergency situations or critical community alerts. Register by visiting HERE.
For updates from the the New Brunswick Emergency Measures Organization, visit www.gnb.ca/emo or follow NBEMO on social media.
For local information, visit www.grandbaywestfield.ca/emo or follow the Town of Grand Bay-Westfield on social media.
Contact Information
If Grand Bay-Westfield residents have any questions or concerns for the Town’s Emergency Management Organization (EMO), related to Hurricane Lee, please contact (506) 343-0974.
To report localized flooding or fallen trees on Town roadways, please contact the Town of Grand Bay-Westfield at (506) 738-6400 (Option 3 for after-hours).
For emergencies, including downed power lines, call 911.
Stay safe, everyone!
