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Update 2:30 p.m. Saturday, January 18, 2020

The state of emergency for the Town of Paradise remains in effect until tomorrow morning, a further update will be provided by noon, Sunday, January 19, 2020. All businesses are to remained closed and only essential vehicles (first responders and Town snow clearing equipment) are permitted on Town roads. ATVs such as snowmobiles are not permitted on Town roads.  All Town facilities will be closed for Sunday, January 19, 2020. Snow clearing operations are underway and it will take time...

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UPDATE 8:30 a.m. Saturday, January 18, 2020

The Town of Paradise remains under a state of emergency. All businesses are to remain closed and non-essential vehicles are not permitted on Town roads. Snow clearing operations resumed at 1 a.m. The focus for the morning is on Topsail Road and the collector roads. With this amount of snow, it will take time to make one cut on all roads. Residents are asked to have patience as crews are working as effectively and as safely as they can. No vehicles are permitted to be parked on any Town roads. Residents...

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Update 10:30 p.m. Friday, January 17, 2020

The Town of Paradise remains under a State of Emergency and all non-essential vehicles are ordered off Town roads. All Town facilities remain closed for Saturday, January 18, 2020. All residents are encourage to stay at home and stay safe. Due to weather conditions, snow clearing operations are suspended for the night (Friday, January 17). Snow clearing operations will resume when weather conditions permit to safely resume operations. At that time, snow clearing will focus on arterial and main...

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Water Conservation Notice

The Town of Paradise is asking residents to conserve water use as the St. John’s Regional Water Station on Topsail Road is without power. The station services the majority of the Town. At this time, there is no interruption to service. Crews are aware and are working to assess the situation, however, due to current weather conditions it is unknown when power can be restored.  The Town apologizes for the inconvenience and asks residents to have patience as crews are working in severe weather...

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Issues with Donna Road Pump Station

Update - 8:00 p.m. Friday, January 17: The Town of Paradise advises that the Donna Road Pump Station is operational and water service is returning to the affected areas. We thank our crews for their work in this severe winter storm.

The Town of Paradise is aware of issues with the Donna Road Pump Station.  The area of Town serviced by the station is currently without water. There is a generator at that pump station and crews are on route to assess the issue. To the affected residents, we...

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