In Constance Bay, dozens of homeowners were busy sandbagging their properties on Friday.
Dave Fitzsimons, whose Bayview Drive home faces the river, has about 550 sandbags stacked along his retaining wall.Article content
Brenda Tirrell, a firefighter who bought a Constance Bay home in 2021, has sump pumps and sandbags ready to defend her place, but on Friday she was helping an elderly man on Bayview Drive build a sandbag wall in an attempt to hold back some of the groundwater that has surrounded his low-lying home. Water seeps in through the area’s sandy soil.
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