Ice Storm Update 4

South Bruce Peninsula Storm Update 4 

March 31, 2025 at 3:30 pm 

Crews continue to work to clean up the storm debris on roads and power lines. Hydro One has advised that most areas of South Bruce Peninsula will have their hydro restored by 10pm tonight however there are smaller areas which may be without hydro until April 2^nd. 

Hydro One Outage updates can be found here: Hydro One Storm Centre 

Need water, a shower, to charge your cell phone?

The Wiarton Arena is open to all members of the public. 

Location:  526 Taylor Street, Wiarton

• Monday March 31    11am to 8pm
• Tuesday April 1        9am to 8pm
• Wednesday April 2   9am to 8pm
• Thursday April 3       9am to 8pm (tentative date if hydro is not restored)

 Road Closures:

• Sideroad 15 is closed between Bruce Road 8 and Spring Creek Rd due to flooding.

• Wright’s Cres from Purple Valley Rd. to Coveney’s Rd. is now open but is narrow due to debris on the shoulders.  Exercise caution when driving in this area.

Email us at publicworks@southbrucepeninsula.com  to report downed trees on roads. 

Our staff provide live updates for municipally owned roads through Municipal511 

Need gas for your generator?

Ferndale UPI Gas Bar – Open Monday to Saturday 6am-8pm and Sunday 7am-7pm

ESSO Gas Station in Sauble Beach – Open everyday 7am-9pm

Hepworth UPI Gas Bar – Open daily from 7am-8pm and 8am-8pm on weekends

By the Bay in Pike Bay – Currently without power – no gas available

Carbon Monoxide Safety Reminder: 

With increased generator and alternate heat source use, please remember:

• Never run a generator indoors or in enclosed spaces like garages
• Test to ensure carbon monoxide detectors are working properly.

  The next update will be issued tomorrow.