Our Open Air By-law states that no person shall set a fire or permit a fire in the Town of New Tecumseth without first obtaining the necessary fire permit. EFFECTIVE FRIDAY, MAY 15 at 12pm (noon)- There will be a partial lifting of the ban to allow for the use of Outdoor Wood Burning Appliances (OWBA – which includes chimineas) who have already been issued the required one time … Published Tuesday, July 7, 2020 10:36PM EDT Last Updated Tuesday, July 7, 2020 11:24PM EDT SHARE BARRIE, ONT -- A barn filled with hay was engulfed in flames around 8 pm in New Tecumseth. Published Tuesday, July 7, 2020 10:36PM EDT New Tecumseth Fire Rescue consists of 140 volunteer firefighters, a full-time Fire Chief, Deputy Fire Chief of operations/training, Deputy Fire Chief of prevention and education and Training Officer. Fire bans remain in place in Adjala-Tosorontio, Bradford-West Gwillimbury, New Tecumseth, Oro-Medonte and Severn Township. A number of communities issued fire bans at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic so fire departments could focus on emergencies. In response to the Government of Ontario's May 14, 2020 announcement that some businesses and services were permitted to open, as part of the first stage of the Government’s reopening framework, the Town of New Tecumseth has begun the process of reopening and readying a number of local outdoor recreational amenities for public use, but not permitting including: Welcome to the website of Town of New Tecumseth where you can find recent news, upcoming events, and information about the Town. At least 10 units from New Tecumseth Fire alongside Adjala Tosorontio Fire were called in to help. However, while the burn ban remains in effect for New Tecumseth, we are now issuing 15-day Agricultural Burn Permits ONLY which will be provided at no charge to agricultural property owners needing to clear land in preparation for the 2020 planting season. A barn filled with hay went up in flames in New Tecumseth on Tuesday night. There was no livestock inside and no one was injured.
92.1 myFM News staff. The department operates 3 fire stations located within New Tecumseth: Station 1 – Alliston, Station 2 – Beeton and Station 3 – Tottenham. There is no fire ban in Barrie and Orillia. May 06, 2020 05:18 pm _____ TEMPORARY LIFTING OF THE BURN BAN. Several municipalities in Simcoe County have lifted fire bans including Ramara Township. New Tecumseth, ON, Canada / 92.1 South Simcoe Today. Last Updated Wednesday, July 8, 2020 11:03AM EDT Officials said it's too early to determine a cause, but added that the extremely warm weather over recent days may have contributed to dry conditions in the area. In a statement, the Township said the decision was taken “to help residents in the community alleviate any mental and physical stress.”A number of communities issued fire bans at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic so fire departments could focus on emergencies.Fire bans remain in place in Adjala-Tosorontio, Bradford-West Gwillimbury, New Tecumseth, Oro-Medonte and Severn Township. 3rd Line was closed between the 10th and 15th sideroads while crews battled the blaze. UPDATE to burn ban and fire permits in New Tecumseth: The Burn Ban remains in place and No Open-Air Burning is allowed except for those permitted through the Agricultural Permit. All of Muskoka remains under a fire ban. All of Muskoka remains under a fire ban.Check with your local municipality regarding fire permits. BARRIE, ONT -- Effective today (may6) at 3:45pm the Fire Chief of the Township of Adjala-Tosorontio has authorized a temporary lifting the Township wide Burn Ban to allow for small outdoor burns only.