Fisher River Cree Nation Chief & Council issued a state of emergency on April 29, 2022, regarding the high risk of flooding of the Fisher River due to the recent weather events. CURRENT SITUATION: The recent water level or peak of the Fisher River in the communities of the Peguis, Dallas and Fisher River Cree Nation were the record peak going back to the early 1960’s and is slowly receding. […]

Fisher River Cree Nation Chief & Council issued a state of emergency on April 29, 2022, regarding the high risk of flooding of the Fisher River due to the recent weather events. CURRENT SITUATION: Fish Road is open to local traffic and for essential travel. The crews continue to monitor the road as frost is starting to rise. We recommend SUV’s and trucks only at this time and we advise […]

Fisher River Cree Nation Chief & Council issued a state of emergency on April 29, 2022, regarding the high risk of flooding of the Fisher River due to the recent weather events. CURRENT SITUATION: Crews continue to work on the Fish Road, installing culverts in flood areas and building up soft areas. As of this afternoon, the road was temporarily closed to fasten the work. Peguis First Nation crews also […]

Fisher River Cree Nation Chief & Council issued a state of emergency on April 29, 2022, regarding the high risk of flooding of the Fisher River due to the recent weather events. CURRENT SITUATION: The crest of the Fisher River is flowing through Peguis; with it reportedly being between the Peguis Dairy Bar and Sutherlands Bridge. The crest will be continuing to be flowing through within the next 24 hours […]