Ontario Provincial Police - North West Region - Ontario Provincial Police - North West Region - North West Region - Administrative Headquarters - Ontario Provincial Police - North West Region - Thunder Bay Detachment

Text with 9-1-1 service available in Thunder Bay, Conmee Twp, Dorion Twp; Fort William First Nation, Fowler Twp, Gillies Twp, Gorham Twp, Jacques Twp, Lake Helen First Nation, Lybster Twp, Lyon Twp, Marathon, Marks Twp; Neebing Twp; Nipigon Twp, O'Connor Twp, Oliver Paipoonge Twp; Pays Plat First Nation, Red Rock Twp, Rossport, Schreiber Twp, Shuniah Twp, Strange Twp, Stirling Twp, Terrace Bay Twp, and Ware Twp, to enable the deaf, deafened, hard of hearing or speech impaired (DHHSI) community to converse with 9-1-1 call centres using text messaging. You must register for T9-1-1 with your wireless service provider, and you must have a compatible cell phone. T9-1-1 should only be used for emergency situations that require a response from police, fire or emergency medical services

Program:

Ontario Provincial Police - North West Region - Thunder Bay Detachment

Organization:

Ontario Provincial Police - North West Region
Ontario Provincial Police - North West Region - North West Region - Administrative Headquarters

Phone Numbers:

807-939-2133

Toll-Free:

1-888-310-1122

TTY:

1-888-310-1133

Crisis:

9-1-1

Fax:

807-939-2144

Email:

OPP.Thunder.Bay.Detachment@opp.ca

Website:

www.opp.ca/

Address:

3267 Hwy 130 RR #2
Rosslyn, ON
P7K 0B1

Location:

Located at Hwy 130 in Rosslyn heading W off Arthur St
Closest intersection is at Hwy 130 and Cooper Rd

Accessibility:

Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:

Mon-Sun 24 hours

Administrative Office: Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm

Service Description:

Emergencies call: 9-1-1

Non-emergency reporting and assistance call: 1-888-310-1122

Provides police services focusing on the following:

Assistance to victims of crime
Crime prevention
Emergency response, including canine tracking and search and rescue
Law enforcement
Public order maintenance (protests and riots)
Provides criminal reference checks

MedicAlert Connect Protect

Collaboration between MedicAlert and the OPP to ensure police officers have direct 24/7 access to important information about people who have a tendency to wander, including those living with autism, Alzheimer's, dementia or other cognitive brain injuries
Gives police officers 24-hour access to a registered subscriber's photo, identifying information, past wandering history, triggers, de-escalation techniques and other information through the MedicAlert database

Fees:

None

Application:

No application process

Eligibility / Target Population:

No restrictions

MedicAlert Connect Protect: must be a registered MedicAlert subscriber

Languages:

English ; French

Area Served:

City of Thunder Bay