{"id":82833,"date":"2026-04-24T07:02:46","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T11:02:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=82833"},"modified":"2026-04-24T07:02:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T11:02:46","slug":"ssm-opp-assist-with-mile-38-road-water-rescue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/24\/ssm-opp-assist-with-mile-38-road-water-rescue\/","title":{"rendered":"SSM OPP Assist with Mile 38 Road Water Rescue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-24-at-07.00.02.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-82834\" src=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-24-at-07.00.02-600x343.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-24-at-07.00.02-600x343.png 600w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-24-at-07.00.02-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-24-at-07.00.02-768x439.png 768w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-24-at-07.00.02.png 1040w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\">On April 18, 2026, Sault Ste Marie OPP assisted with a rescue on Mile 38 Road, located off Highway 17 north. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\">Individuals called 911 to report being trapped on the roof of their vehicle after driving into a washout. The vehicle quickly became submerged, and water levels were rising. Sault OPP was assisted by Goulais Fire &amp; Rescue, who utilized their rescue boat. Sault Search and Rescue also attended with their water rescue equipment. Thank you to our local first response partners! <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\">The North East region continues to experience localized flooding, road washouts and elevated water levels as a result of warmer temperatures and ongoing snowmelt. Weather and road conditions may change rapidly, creating hazardous travel conditions. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\">The OPP reminds everyone to avoid non-essential travel in affected areas; check road conditions and advisories on <\/span><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-qlhcfr r-19qo34d r-qvk6io r-orgf3d r-u8s1d\" aria-hidden=\"true\">http:\/\/<\/span>511on.ca<span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\">, <\/span><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-qlhcfr r-19qo34d r-qvk6io r-orgf3d r-u8s1d\" aria-hidden=\"true\">http:\/\/<\/span>municipal511.ca<span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\"> and OPP social media; and never drive through flooded or closed roads.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On April 18, 2026, Sault Ste Marie OPP assisted with a rescue on Mile 38 Road, located off Highway 17 north. Individuals called 911 to report being trapped on the roof of their vehicle after driving into a washout. The vehicle quickly became submerged, and water levels were rising. 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