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