Official twitter account of Perth County Paramedic Services. Not monitored 24/7. For medical emergencies, please call 911.
Perth County, Ontario
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Perth County Paramedic Services retweeted
🏆 We’re proud to share that Perth County has been named the 2026 Canada’s Safest Public Sector Employer! This national recognition reflects our commitment to workplace health, safety and well-being.
Read more: perthcounty.ca/news #PerthCounty
Perth County Paramedic Services retweeted
🚑 A new approach to medical 911 calls is coming to Perth County this fall.
MPDS will help prioritize the most urgent calls and send the right paramedic resources to the right patient at the right time.
perthcounty.ca/news
perthcounty.ca/MPDS
#PerthCounty #MPDS
Perth County Paramedic Services retweeted
🚸 Back-to-school season is here!
As students return to school across Perth County, drivers are reminded to STAY ALERT. 👀
🚌 Never pass a school bus when its 🚨 red lights are flashing.
🚨 Flashing lights = 🛑 NO PASSING!
🔁 Please share this reminder.
Perth County Paramedic Services retweeted
Municipal crews are clearing storm debris across Perth County.
Please use caution when driving and watch for debris along roadsides. Some areas have power outages and road closures due to downed lines. Stay clear of downed power lines.
Road closures: municipal511.ca
Perth County Paramedic Services retweeted
🫶 Our @PerthCoMedics are responding to the needs of some of the most vulnerable in the community this summer through a new initiative to distribute care kits individuals experiencing homelessness.
Full story: perthcounty.ca/news
Perth County Paramedic Services retweeted
Join our team! We're hiring Part-Time Commanders.
Learn more and apply today: perthcounty.ca/employment
Perth County Paramedic Services retweeted
Stop means STOP. Rolling stops cost lives. A stop sign is NOT a suggestion. Failing to come to a complete stop puts you and everyone around you at serious risk. A full stop takes seconds. A collision can change lives forever. Stop.Look.Live. #WROPP ^es
Perth County Paramedic Services retweeted
🫶 Discrimination or hate of any kind has no place in our communities; nor does the willful vandalization and destruction of public and private property.
Perth County remains committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive region.
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Perth County Paramedic Services retweeted
🏳️🌈 Happy Pride Month Perth County! Looking for ways to celebrate?
Check out upcoming local events and resources by following local organizations such as North Perth Pride and Stratford-Perth Pride
#PrideMonth #ShowYourPride #PerthCounty
Perth County Paramedic Services retweeted
🚑 During Paramedic Services Week, we thank the dedicated @PerthCoMedics paramedics serving Perth County.
Your compassion, professionalism, and commitment help keep our communities safe every day.
Thank you for all that you do.
#ParamedicServicesWeek
Perth County Paramedic Services retweeted
April 28 is the National Day of Mourning.
We remember those who have lost their lives, been injured, or become ill due to workplace incidents and reaffirm our commitment to safer workplaces for all.
wsibdayofmourning.ca
#DayOfMourning #WorkplaceSaety
Perth County Paramedic Services retweeted
Notice of Flag Lowering - Perth County Lowers Flags to Honour Victims of the Tragic Shooting in Tumbler Ridge, BC. We extend heartfelt condolences to the families and loved ones of the victims, and to the entire community of Tumbler Ridge.
Full Notice: perthcounty.ca/news
Perth County Paramedic Services retweeted
While the declaration for County roads has ended, use extra caution crews continue their work to clear snowbanks from road shoulders.
Although there may not be additional snow falling, high winds in open rural areas can cause drifting & significant snow cover across roadways.
📣Perth County Ends the Declared Significant Weather Event
At 2:15pm local time, Perth County officially ended the declared Significant Weather Event.
Read this story on our website: perthcounty.ca/news
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Perth County Paramedic Services retweeted
See the latest below from @OPP_WR on road closures in #PerthCounty
Motorists in areas impacted by severe weather are urged to:
➡️ Avoid travel unless absolutely necessary
➡️ Monitor municipal511.ca and 511on.ca for real-time updates
⚠️ West Region Road Closures ⚠️ Multiple road closures remain in effect as the winter storm system persists in parts of West Region, resulting in hazardous road conditions.
ROADS CLOSED (5:35 a.m., Dec 31):
#HuronOPP:
⛔ Bruce Rd 7: Amberley Rd to Ripley
⛔ Bruce Rd 7: Ripley to Hwy 9
⛔ County Rd 83: Bluewater Hwy to Exeter
⛔ Hwy 4: Exeter to Clinton
⛔ Hwy 4: Wingham to Teeswater
⛔ Hwy 21: Amberley to Port Elgin
#PerthOPP
⛔ Line 33: Perth Line 107 to Perth-Oxford Rd
⛔ Wilmot Easthope Rd: Hwy 7/8 to Punkeydoodles Corners
⛔ Hwy 23: Mitchell to Palmerston
⛔ Hwy 23: Hwy 7 to Mitchell
⛔ Perth Road 107: Perth Line 56 to Perth Line 43
⛔ Perth Road 131: Perth Line 55 to Line 61
#SouthBruceOPP
⛔ Bruce Rd 10: Chesley to Bruce Road 40
⛔ Bruce Rd 10: Chesley to Grey-Bruce Line
#MiddlesexOPP
⛔ Wonderland Rd: Elginfield Rd to Fourteen Mile Road
#GreyBruceOPP
⛔ Grey Rd 14: Hwy 89 to Southgate Sideroad 11
Motorists in areas impacted by severe weather are urged to:
➡️ Avoid travel unless absolutely necessary
➡️ Monitor municipal511.ca and 511on.ca for real-time updates
➡️ Check weather.gc.ca for weather alerts
➡️ This post will be updated as information becomes available
Stay safe and stay off the roads if possible. ^pia
Perth County Paramedic Services retweeted
#PerthOPP have been responding to multiple collisions and vehicles stuck in snow drifts throughout yesterday and into this morning.
Highway 23 remains closed between Elginfield Rd and Palmerston, although there may not be road closure signs posted at main intersections.
Please limit all non-essential travel as it is possible to get stuck in a snow drift and emergency crews not be able to reach you for several hours.
Updates will be provided. ^ep
Perth County Paramedic Services retweeted
Winter weather can create dangerous road conditions.
Visit ontario.ca/511 to stay up to date on local traffic, keep your car’s emergency kit well stocked, & drive safely.
For more winter driving tips, visit: ontario.ca/WinterDriving
ALT Cars driving on a snow-covered road. Text: Stay informed on road conditions
Perth County Paramedic Services retweeted
❄️Winter weather is back! Stay safe this season with our Winter Severe Weather Guide! perthcounty.ca/roadcondition…
More info on road conditions can be found below:
➡ Provincial (MTO) Road Updates: 511on.ca
➡ Municipal Road Updates: municipal511.ca
Perth County Paramedic Services retweeted
On Wednesday, November 19, 2025, there will be a routine test of the @AlertReady emergency alerting system. The test message will be distributed over TV, radio & compatible wireless devices. It will occur at 12:55 PM EST. Please visit alertready.ca for more information.
ALT Icons of a phone, television, radio and smart watch. Text: On November 19 at 12:55 PM EST there will be a test of the Alert Ready system in Ontario
Perth County Paramedic Services retweeted
❄️Winter weather is back, and now is a great time to get a refresher on roads this winter season!
📘Grab a copy of our Winter Severe Weather Guide
🗺Learn more about roads in Perth County
🚗Learn where to look for more info on road conditions
✅Visit perthcounty.ca/roadcondition…
Perth County Paramedic Services retweeted
Today in #PerthCounty we acknowledge the annual National Day for Truth & Reconciliation. Take time and reflect not only on history, but also on issues that continue to impact indigenous communities.
Learn more: canada.ca/en/canadian-herita…
#NDTR #EveryChildMatters #PerthCounty
