Emergency Preparedness
Emergency Preparedness
It is everyone's responsibility to plan for personal safety and disaster recovery. Our region has limited emergency resources. In a major disaster, there will be delays in receiving emergency help. A well-prepared emergency plan will you to be respond and recover from an emergency. The Province of BC has created Prepared BC (link) ), a one-stop-shop for online preparedness information, including:
- Hazard specific information
- How to build an emergency kit
- How to prepare your household
- How to connect with your neighbours and authorities in advance of a disaster
Contacts
Heather Zenner, Protective Services Manager 250-724-1356 or hzenner@acrd.bc.ca
Karen Freethy, Protective Services Coordinator 250-724-7655 or kfreethy@acrd.bc.ca
Quick Links
- ACRD Hazard, Risk, and Vulnerability Assessment
- Alberni Valley Evacuation Route Plan
- Cherry Creek Electoral Area F Evacuation Zones
- Sproat Lake Electoral Area D Evacuation Zones
- Beaver Creek Electoral Area E Evacuation Zones
- Beaufort Electoral Area B Evacuation Zones
- Port Alberni Evacuation Zones
- ACRD West Coast Evacuation Route Guide
- Long Beach Emergency Plan
- Bamfield Emergency Plan
- Tsunami Maps and Information
- Voyent Alert Registration
- Document links to Household Emergency Plan, Household Preparedness Guide, Extreme Heat Preparedness Guide, Wildfire Preparedness Guide, Flood Preparedness Guide, Earthquake and Tsunami Guide, Apartments and Condos Guide, Resources for people with Disabilities, Prepare Your Pets Guide, Small Business Guide can be found HERE
- Business Continuity Workbook for Small Business Owners can be found at this LINK
- Alberni Valley Emergency Plan
- Alberni Valley ESS Plan
- Farm Emergency Plan Guide
- Farm Emergency Plan Template
- North Island 911