UPDATE: Killaloe OPP call off search for source of emergency flares

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has called off its search for the source of emergency flares, seen in the Palmer Rapids area, west of Renfrew.

There have been no reports of missing people or anyone in distress in the area and CFB Petawawa reports that its members were not in the area for any flare training.

The OPP is now confident that someone in the area set off the flares for non-emergency reasons.