Water Conservation
All residents of the Town of Holyrood are asked to immediately reduce water usage. On a normal day, usage is around 2–3 feet, but it has recently doubled to 6 feet within 24 hours. There are no water leaks at this time, and this significant increase has put a strain...
Province-Wide Off-Road Vehicle Restriction
The Town of Holyrood advises residents that, effective immediately, the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, pursuant to the Forestry Act, has enacted a province-wide restriction of Off-Road Vehicle use on forested land, until Sunday, August 17, when it will be...
Wildfire Update – 10:00pm August 12, 2025
🔸The fire in Holyrood is now classified as “Under Control” by the Department of Forestry. 🔸There is minimal fire behaviour observed, with the fire fully contained by hose lines. We continue to see hotspots occur occasionally, and the fire department is responding...
Wildfire Update – 5:10pm August 12, 2025
🔸The fire in Holyrood is classified as “Under Control” by the Department of Forestry. 🔸There is minimal fire behaviour observed with the fire fully contained with hose lines. We continue to see hotspots occur occasionally, and the fire department is responding...
Wildfire Update – 9:30pm August 11, 2025
🔸The fire in Holyrood is now classified as “Under Control” by the Department of Forestry. 🔸There is minimal fire behaviour observed with the fire fully contained with hose lines. 🔸The Holyrood fire remains at 22 hectares with no growth reported. Ground crews from the...
Water Sampling – Private Wells in Evacuated Areas
Any resident of Holyrood who was under the evacuation order and has a private well, but did not receive a water testing kit, can pick one up at the Hubert A. Keough Municipal Building, 34 Salmonier Line, until 9:30 p.m. tonight. This does not apply to residents of...