Jun 23, 2022 | Emergency Preparedness
As warm weather approaches, it’s important to prepare for extreme heat and wildfire emergencies. Prepared BC offers downloadable guides and fill-in-the-blank plans to help you prepare for emergencies. We encourage members to download the guides below to...
Jun 7, 2022 | Emergency Preparedness
British Columbians are urged to take steps to prepare for spring floods to protect their families and property. A warming trend this week is increasing temperatures to the highest level of the season with the possibility of moderate to heavy rainfall forecast for the...
Apr 19, 2022 | Emergency Preparedness
Although we cannot predict when a flood or wildfire will occur, we can be proactive and take steps to prepare ourselves and protect our properties from being damaged by these events. To ensure your family is prepared, please review this emergency response...
Jan 1, 2021 | Emergency Preparedness
A couple of key personal preparedness points: Keep cool. High indoor temperatures are associated with increased risk. Stay indoors in air-conditioned buildings or take a cool bath or shower. At temperatures above 30 C, fans alone may not be able to prevent...