Extreme Cold Weather Alert Issued for Timmins on January 8, 2025

The City of Timmins has issued an extreme cold weather alert for January 8, 2025. Temperatures are forecasted to drop to -36 degrees Celsius, including wind chill, according to city officials.

Residents are advised to take precautions against the cold, which can lead to frostbite and hypothermia. Recommendations include avoiding wind exposure, dressing in warm layers, and covering exposed skin.

For those needing emergency shelter, assistance is available at 316 Spruce St. S. The City of Timmins encourages residents to stay informed and take necessary safety measures.