Travelling in our region of NB? Risk of flooding and water over roads? Check 511!

We don’t normally leave fire prevention messages for a rainy day… but we think a rainy day is the perfect day to ponder some facts about “burning grass” in our region! Remember: If you light a fire, YOU are responsible for that fire!Think grass burning is a good idea? Think again. Learn the facts and…

Don’t forget to check daily!Forest Fire Watch starts Monday April 16, 2018 in New Brunswick. If you choose to burn, know the law. For more information follow this link: http://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/public_alerts/forest_fire_watch.html

We’re recruiting! If your interested in becoming a volunteer firefighter for the Town of Sussex Fire Department come to this information session to learn more! For more details you can call 432-4542 or email Chief Harold Lowe at Harold.lowe@sussex.ca . www.sussexfiredepartment.com

Did you know the Sussex Fire Department installs and inspects car seats for free? Do you have a car seat that you are unsure how to install or would like to know if your existing seat is properly installed? Our trained technicians can install or inspect a car seat for you; we have members certified…

Reminder that GNBs Riverwatch is also active. Monitor forecasts and be prepared: http://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/public_alerts/river_watch.htmlNew Brunswick River WatchNew Brunswick River Watch forecasts, river levels, flooding information, river watch advisories, riverwatch photos, video and more on the St. John River Valley.

Being prepared means more than “storm chips”…are you 72 hours ready in your home? Follow this link to the GNB website for details on this latest storm preparedness: http://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/public_alerts/public_alert.2018.04.0406.htmlPrepare for freezing rain and heavy rainfall tonightThe New Brunswick Emergency Measures Organization advises New Brunswickers to prepare their properties for freezing rain and heavy rainfall tonight.

https://www.theweathernetwork.com/ca/alerts/high-alert/new-brunswick/sussexAlerts: Sussex, New Brunswick: Sussex – Kennebecasis Valley and Kings County – The Weather NetworkSee active alerts in Canada. for Sussex, NB, CA

Forest Fire Watch starts Monday April 16, 2018 in New Brunswick. If you choose to burn, know the law. For more information follow this link: http://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/public_alerts/forest_fire_watch.html