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Update of Tuesday, August 12, 2025 (8:30 PM)

The Town of Paradise thanks all residents for their cooperation and support as we deal with the Paddy’s Pond Wildfire. 

The following update will the Town’s last notice for Tuesday, August 12, unless there is a significant change to the status of the response: 

• The evacuation of the Three Island Pond Area is complete. We thank all residents for their prompt and orderly response. We appreciate those residents who had previously evacuated and left notice on their front door for the first responders...

Evacuation Order for Three Island Pond Area - August 12, 2025

All properties adjacent to Three Island Pond, including Three Island Pond Rd to the intersection of Buckingham Dr, Ellington Cl, Angels Rd, Hansen Pl, Vanellen Pl, Dawes Rd, Balsamwood Rd, Stokes Rd, Shalloway Pl. 

People are advised to evacuate immediately and travel NORTH to Route 60 (Topsail Road). See the provided map for evacuation boundaries. 

Should you require accommodations, a reception centre and emergency shelter has been established at Admiral’s Academy, 835 Conception Bay Hwy,...

PSA Update – Paddy’s Pond Fire - August 12, 2025 (12:45 p.m.)

August 12, 2025 12:45 p.m. Update- The fire remains out of control. The area of Town on the south side of Topsail Road from the Outer Ring Road exit to CBS boundary remains under an Evacuation Preparedness Alert. The Town is continually monitoring the situation. Residents are advised that should an evacuation order be issued, residents will not be able to return to their homes and should plan accordingly. We will continue to provide updates as information becomes available.

PSA Update – Paddy’s Pond Fire - August 12, 2025

PSA Update – Paddy’s Pond Fire

**August 12, 2025 12:30 p.m. Update**

 The fire remains out of control. The area of Town on the south side of Topsail Road from the Outer Ring Road exit to CBS boundary remains under an Evacuation Preparedness Alert. The Town is continually monitoring the situation. Residents are advised that should an evacuation order be issued, residents will not be able to return to their homes and should plan accordingly. We will continue to provide updates as information...

Evacuation Preparedness Alert - August 11, 2025 (7:30 p.m.)

An immediate evacuation preparedness alert has been issued by the Town of Paradise and the Town of Conception Bay South

PARADISE Residents: 

The area on the south side of Topsail Road from the Outer Ring Road exit to CBS boundary.

CONCEPTION BAY SOUTH Residents:

The area is east of Manuels River.

Please see detailed map attached. If you are in this area, please be ready to evacuate on very short notice.