Whitchurch-Stouffville Newspaper Index

Stouffville Sun-Tribune (Stouffville, ON), 1 Nov 2012, p. 9

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11w sturm. for which ()mar- ianzs were warned to have food and water on hand and prepare fot the worst. tumod out to he rclntiwly minor. Damage around the regiun included {alum (mos. deslmyed haunted house displays and downed power lines. along with some toppled fences. but nu lniu~ n'os' Wt'fl‘ mpunod. l “h was fairly quiex." said Whiu‘hun‘hfimufivilk Fire Chief Rob McKemje. Firefighters answcmd “thrw to four minm hydm incidan that 'mmlvcd arcing urea mun wins all before midnight". Prior to Monday's storm. the fire cth aimed all staff In make them- selws available. “It's no difierem than any other night. The volunteers an alert. But wdidn‘levercaflthemthm night.” Mr. McKenzie said "’lhem wen: no wires down. just arcing.” Mr. McKenzie said] "Wemdlydidn’thmmml m expect)butmwemrudyforme The Town of Whllchurch- WWW Sloufivilleismedalenstomidems Mmmflynodm'ugsig. Mondayinadnnoeotmestorm. nifiann'VImnFinQudGn-g Sandy leaves little damage in her wake uhdanafim‘xcmlrtwOvmg mm I“ SANDRA BULAN AND IEIEMV GIIMAIDI Yatk Regional Pulice handled about w storm-related calls. mus! related to downed nuts and hydm lines. spokesperson (lonst. Blair Momma" said. “M a malt of (Monday) night‘s stomx. many mom fences have fall- en down and have“ become even more dangerous and pracaflous.‘ WWW resident Laurie one". whose home back; onto the (N rail truth Meanwhile. Woodbridge Imi- dem lohn Di Santa woke up Thes- day morning to find his taunted house display sham-ted to pieces by high the mu]! 0! super- sturm Sandy. "I couldn'! beheve the dam- aga' said Mr. Di Santa. who liws on Thshn (bun. “It actually picked up the main and unwed it almost eight feet and smashed it.” 'lhe pomble garage he had set upmhisdflwwayfllppedmufl kndedinthemea andhis ndgtr hour’s driveway. And the wooden fence he exacted around his yard wasloppledaswell. 1WD of \brk‘ Region's fin». chiefs said they had "quie!’ nu": dur- Ing which Wm answering a handful of calls about downed and powet outages Mary Attwefl tad Bob Bowman shared this phototmph with Sun-Tribune mien of tree that was blown out during Monday night's storm at their home at the Maples of Munroe golf course. ;ienay‘said “We an: expert- ing a few more pdwér ouugcé this unemoon. but the wind has died down I significant amount since 6 § am. this mamas: MIR 3 some significant Richardson said he was amumi a! haw few calls the flit servk'c “We wow malty qulu last night." he said. "All we had was a couple of minm calls about um down. but that's about it." There were no sturmn'lawd calls in Newmarket and Aurora at coating to (‘cnmfl Yqu VI-‘in‘ dep- utydflef Paul lune. “l was up late with my radio on and l was surprised. he said. “I expected at least nmdest issues." m with files byAdam Martin-

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