Please be advised that Arcadia’s Public Safety Committee and local Fire Chiefs are staying diligent on the current state of wildfires and extreme heat around the province. Here are some protective measures that we are implementing and will continue to monitor closely.

Closures

With the closure of all crown land, please be advised that Arcadia is closing the following locations: Pines Conservation Park, Ball Field, and Disc Golf Course. We encourage residents and property owners to take the same precautions.

Cooling Centers

With summer heat intensifying, we have some community spaces available to cool down:

• Cambridge-Narrows Municipal Building
  • August 12, 2025 12:00pm- 8:00pm
  • August 13, 2025 10:00am-6:00pm
• Upper Gagetown Fire Department
  • August 12, 2025 2:00pm-4:00pm
  • August 13, 2025 2:00pm-4:00pm
• Cambridge-Narrows Regional Library
  • Open daily 9:00am-5:00pm

**Check back frequently for any updates

Communication

Important contact information:

• To Report a Fire: Call NBRCMP at 1-888-506-7267
• For an emergency, call 9-1-1
• Arcadia Office: 506-488-2581

Stay updated with official information:

• Sign up for Voyent Alert: https://register.voyent-alert.com
• GNB Firewatch: https://www.gnb.ca/en/topic/laws-safety/emergency-preparedness-alerts/fire-watch.html
• NBEMO: https://www.facebook.com/NBEMO.OMUNB/
• Arcadia Municipal Government Website: www.arcadianb.ca/
• Arcadia Municipal Government Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ArcadiaNB

Be Prepared

• Create a Family Emergency Plan
• Have an emergency kit ready
• Make transportation plans in case of evacuation order

Thank you for doing your part and keeping our community safe. Special thank you to our 5 volunteer fire departments and volunteers that have stepped up to help.

Kindly,

Karrie Bedford, CAO