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Emergency Preparedness
Earthquakes
Is Your Family Prepared?
(Government of Canada)
Preparing for Earthquakes
(Natural Resources Canada)
Provincial Emergency Earthquake Information
The most important thing to remember during an earthquake:
DROP
to the ground (before the earthquake drops you!)
Take
COVER
by getting under a sturdy desk or table (or against a wall with your arms covering your head/neck), and
HOLD ON t
o you shelter and be prepared to move with it until the shaking stops.
Emergency Preparedness
Emergency Preparedness Surroundings
Emergency Preparedness Planning
Emergency Preparedness Kits
General Preparedness
Prepare Yourself: A Guide to Emergency Preparation in the Capital Regional District
(Paper Copies can be picked up at the Municipal Hall at 1980 Millstream Road)
Prepared BC Emergency Guides and Resources
British Columbia Hydro
Power Outage Reports
Power Outage Safety
Emergency Management British Columbia
(EMBC) (Formally Provincial Emergency Program PEP)
Partial List of Victoria Vendors of First Aid Kits
Highlands Emergency Local Preparedness (H.E.L.P.)
Individual Neighbourhood All-Hazard Emergency
Introduction to H.E.L.P.
More Information on H.E.L.P.
Wildfires
FireSmart - Protect Your Home from Wildfire
Homeowners FireSmart Manual
Wildfire in the Highlands
Winter Storms
Emergency Preparedness for Winter Storms
Items for consideration by homeowners when preparing for a winter storm
Emergency Communication Tools
Emergency Information
Emergency Planning Committee
Emergency Preparedness
Emergency Response Plan
Evacuation Procedures
Get Your Kit Together
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