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Published February 18, 2025

OPP on snowmobiles come to aid of stranded motorists in Springwater Township

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Image - OPP Central Region - Facebook - posted Feb. 18, 2025

Apparently, not everyone got the memo from police on Monday to avoid travel unless absolutely necessary.

Local snow squalls and wind gusts to 60 km/h produced near-blizzard conditions on many roads across the region.

OPP Central Region - Facebook - posted Feb. 18, 2025

Police said Southern Georgian Bay OPP officers on snowmobiles went to the aid of Huronia West OPP officers in a team effort to rescue and remove motorists on various Flos roads overnight.

No injuries were reported.

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