The Municipality of Chelsea declared a state of local emergency throughout its territory at 9:10 a.m. today after contacting the Government Operations Centre (GOC) to notify them of implementing the Emergency Measures Plan.
The torrential rains damaged several roads, and our team worked hard to restore traffic on the following roads last night:
The following main roads are still closed to traffic. Our teams are on site this morning to assess the work required to restore these roads as quickly as possible.
To ensure the safety of its residents, the Public Works team also inspects the road network to identify secondary roads, culverts, driveways and private roads on which certain residences may be hemmed in.
A regular update on the situation is published on Pivot, votre espace citoyen.
To report an affected area, please contact the Municipality.
Municipal roads: 819-827-9911
Infrastructures (sewer, aqueduct, parks, etc.): 819-230-0652
Citizens who need to leave their homes for an emergency but cannot do so due to road conditions are asked to call 9-1-1. Emergency services are deployed on our territory to respond.
The Municipality of Chelsea thanks its citizens for their cooperation.