Category: Safety

  • Very very very Hot #Guelph! Heat Warning! 

    Heat warning issued for city of Guelph – Keep cool at air-conditioned City facilities and libraries: Guelph, Ont., August 9, 2016 – Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for Guelph and area. Hot and humid conditions arrive today and continue through Friday.  The City of Guelph reminds residents that air-conditioned City facilities and libraries are…

  • #Guelph Issues EXTREME HEAT ALERT in @CityofGuelph – Listen to the Cat’s Advice!

    Keep cool at air-conditioned City facilities and libraries: Guelph, Ont., July 12 2016 – Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for Guelph that began today, Tuesday, July 12. The City of Guelph reminds residents that air-conditioned City facilities and libraries are open to residents and visitors looking for a place to keep cool during…

  • You May Want To, But Don’t #Guelph, Don’t Do it.

    Outdoor, recreational fires not allowed in Guelph – Even cool looking ones like this Death Star. Guelph, Ont., July 5, 2016 – In the interest of public safety, the Guelph Fire Department is encouraging residents—when cooking outdoors—to use appliances (e.g. barbecue) that are connected to propane, natural gas or electricity. Even though open air burning…

  • Fire at #Guelph Waste Resource Facility Update

    Update: Fire at City’s Material Recovery Facility closes 110 Dunlop Drive The Guelph Fire Department has extinguished the fire and is assessing the damage. A structural assessment will be conducted tomorrow. Public access to yard waste disposal, the household hazardous waste depot, the public drop off and transfer station reopens tomorrow. Curbside waste collection continues without…

  • Be Careful of Frozen Pipes #Guelph!

    City urges homeowners to protect household pipes from freezing! Over a dozen reports of frozen pipes in Guelph homes following recent cold temperatures: Guelph, ON, February 16, 2016—The City received about a dozen reports of frozen water pipes after temperatures dropped over the Family Day long weekend. All reports were related to internal plumbing issues.…