Did You Know?
We Recycle!
Recycling is an important means of doing our small part in sustaining our environment.
PUFF & PCC have a drop-off spot (chain link enclosure east of our fire hall) for all aluminum pop & alcohol cans as well as liquor & beer bottles. Please NO tin cans or plastic containers.
Thank you for supporting our vibrant community centre and fire fighters!
We love to answer your questions!
If you have any questions, please call your fire hall at 807-543-2601 and leave a message. Someone will get back to you. Or you can e-mail us at pellattfire@gmail.com.
We love to answer your questions!
If you have any questions, please call your fire hall at 807-543-2601 and leave a message. Someone will get back to you. Or you can e-mail us at pellattfire@gmail.com.
No Road Access?
No problem. PUFF can get there.
In the event of a Fire, Medical or Police emergency, call 911 and know the physical address of where you are staying. Know your emergency numbers and ensure other family members know them as well.
Weather Information Definitions
SEVERE WEATHER UPDATE FROM THE PELLATT EMERGENCY CONTROL GROUP
Wild weather events are increasing in frequency and intensity and coming ever closer to our area. All residents should be aware of their effects.
Weather WATCHES are possible event that MAY occur where you are.
Weather WARNINGS are probable events. They WILL happen somewhere during the time frame stated.
THUNDERSTORMS
Possible high winds, heavy rains, hail, lightning strikes
Stay out of the water
Stay out of the clear areas like golf courses and meadows
If caught outside, do not shelter under tall trees
Stay away from windows until after the storm passes
Lightning strikes can occur 30 minutes after the storm
TORNADOES
Severe weather approaches. Take shelter at once.
Very high winds, heavy rain, hail are all common to severe weather watches and warnings. You may not see an approaching funnel clouds. They can touch ground at any moment and become a tornado.
Stay inside. Take shelter in basement near corners and walls. If you are in a building without a basement, choose an inside room or closet, lay in the bathtub or under heavy furniture. Stay away from windows and doors.
Do NOT take shelter in vehicles. Cars have been picked up and thrown hundreds of feet. Get out and lie in a ditch or culvert or low area.
Say out of boats.
Be aware of WATERSPOUTS. However small they are tornadoes can be very dangerous.
Stay in shelter until after these storms have passed.
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We cannot emphasize the danger of these weather events enough. They can cause tremendous damage and injury; even death.
Stay calm. Stay safe.
Common sense will see you through most emergency situations.
For more information check out our emergency plans on this website. The link is under Important Links at the bottom of the page.
