Balsam Lake

• 4 rescued after 3 boats capsize on Balsam Lake in City of Kawartha Lakes: OPP

  OPP say in one incident, a boater swam for an hour and a half prior to being located on an island in Balsam Lake.

  Canada

  Jun 17, 2022
  
• Body found following garage fire in City of Kawartha Lakes: OPP

  A body was found following a garage fire at a residence in Kirkfield on Sunday night.

  May 1, 2019
  
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• Fire engulfs garage on Balsam Lake on Sunday night

  Several officials from the Ontario Fire Marshal's Office could be seen wearing breathing masks at the scene as they sifted through the debris of what used to be a garage.

  Canada

  Apr 30, 2019
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• Drinking water advisory lifted at Balsam Lake

  The advisory went into effect May 8.

  Environment

  May 17, 2018
• Fuel spill in Balsam Lake prompts drinking water warning

  Residents who draw water from South Bay in Balsam Lake are urged to use bottled water instead.

  Environment

  May 8, 2018