Natural disasters can strike at any time. It is important to know what to do before you have to act.
The following links offer important information from the Province of BC regarding:
The CRD's Community Liaison Coordinator helps residents and property owners in the region prepare for emergency events. Contact the liaison to find out where a community info session is being held in your area, or to get help registering for the Emergency Notification System.
Air Quality |
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Emergency Notification System |
Evacuations & Shelter in Place |
Current evacuation alerts or orders in the Cariboo Regional District. Have a supply of essentials in your home to last at least 72 hours, in case you have to ‘shelter in place'. If you must leave your home on short notice, remember to take your emergency ‘grab and go' kit. It should include:
If you are facing evacuation measures due to an imminent or potential disaster:
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Health Related |
Road Closures and Maintenance |
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Text to 9-1-1 (T9-1-1) |
T 9-1-1 is a specialized service designed for people who may be:
It allows registered users to communicate with emergency services via text message. If you require this specialized service, pre-register your cellphone. Learn more |
Utilities |
Weather Forecasts and Warnings |
CRD Resources |
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Preparedness Library |
Preparedness Guides
Preparedness Workbooks and Emergency Plans |