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Storm wreaks havoc on Kingston and area

November 1, 2019November 1, 2019 Tori Stafford 4 Comments Amherst Island, downed power lines, downed trees, Glenora Ferry, Halloween, high winds, Hydro One, Kingston, power outage, road closures, torrential rain, Utilities Kingston, Wolfe Island Ferry

Many residents awoke to find themselves with no power on Friday, Nov. 1, 2019 – That is, if they weren’t

City of Kingston pulls plug on PulsePoint app

September 18, 2019September 18, 2019 Cris Vilela 4 Comments AED, cardiac arrest, chemical spills, City of Kingston, CPR, defibrilators, downed power lines, emergency response, hazardous conditions, Kingston, Kingston Fire and Rescue, privacy, public safety, PulsePoint, structure fires, transparency, vehicle accidents

The City Of Kingston has pulled the proverbial plug on its use of the popular PulsePoint app, disabling nearly all

Driver in boat towing accident facing multiple charges

August 29, 2019August 29, 2019 Tori Stafford 0 Comments boat being towed, boat into power lines, boat towing accident, charged, downed power lines, driver charged, improper brakes, Kingston, Kingston Police, Montreal Street, over-height, over-length, over-width, prolonged closure, Sheppard Street, truck driver charged, Utilities Kingston

The boat towing accident in mid-July that led to a lengthy closure of Montreal Street and a power outage for

Boat towing accident leads to prolonged closure

July 19, 2019July 19, 2019 Tori Stafford 0 Comments accident, boat, boat being towed, Collision, downed power lines, Highway 401, hit wires, Kingston, Kingston Police, Montreal Street, overhead wires, power lines, power outage, pulled power lines, Sheppard Street, utility poles, Utilties Kingston

A large boat being towed, which collided with overhead wires, led to a busy day for Utilities Kingston workers and