The City of Timmins would like to advise that an extreme cold weather alert is being issued for Wednesday, December 20, 2023. Temperatures are expected to drop to -26 overnight (inclusive of wind chill).
Exposure to extreme cold temperatures can cause serious and sometimes even life-threatening health problems, such as frostbite and hypothermia. Protection from extreme cold conditions includes avoiding wind exposure, dressing in warm layers, and covering exposed skin.
People requiring emergency shelter can attend the location at 316 Spruce St. S. for assistance.