Downed powerlines may be live. Stay back at least 10 metres or 33 feet (the length of a school bus). Electricity can travel through water and the ground around powerlines. If you see a downed power line immediately call 9-1-1 and PUC 705-759-6555.
With the significant rain over night, a number of streets remain closed due to flooding. These streets are:
- Goetz Street
- Metzger Road
- Bonney Street
- Central Street
The City of Sault Ste. Marie thanks residents for their patience and cooperation in helping to keep our streets safe and clear. Further updates will be provided as required.
UPDATE - October 4, 2018 8:52 a.m.
Goetz Street, Metzger Road, Bonnie Street, and Central Street are now all passable and the road closure has ended.