Everyone is okay- but the Fairfields Senior Living Residence in Eganville has been evacuated.
About 10:30 this morning all 37 residents along with staff of the Fairfields Senior Living Residence were evacuated by County of Renfrew Paramedics after high levels of Carbon Monoxide were detected in the building.
Paramedic Service Staff were on the scene quickly and everyone was safely evacuated to the nearby Royal Canadian Legion.
The Bonnechere Valley Community Emergency Management Coordinator and County of Renfrew Paramedic Service Staff had set up a reception and care centre to provide support for the displaced residents.
There were no injuries reported.
The building remains closed and the Bonnechere Valley Fire Department remains in control of the scene.
If you are a family member of a resident looking for information or emergency support services regarding the incident; Fairfields Senior Living Residence is asking that you call either Gerald at 613-732-0377, or Mary at 613-602-0150.
