Emergency preparedness planning

Here are some basics

Opt-in to notification systems offered by your local emergency management offices. Contact your local emergency management organization.

Include these sites in your emergency plan and bookmark them for quick access:

• Public Safety Canada's website on emergency preparedness: GetPrepared.ca and for smart phones: m.GetPrepared.ca

• Canadian Red Cross: www.redcross.ca

• Environment Canada: www.ec.gc.ca

• St. John Ambulance: www.sja.ca

• The Salvation Army: wwwww.sja.ca

• The Canadian Hurricane Center: www.ec.gc.ca/ouragans-hurricanes

• Sign up to receive regular safety tips from GetPrepared.ca

Twitter:

• Public Safety Canada: @Safety_Canada

Plan to be safe.

• GetPrepared: @Get_Prepared

More information about services and planning can be found here:

• Fire, Emergency and Corporate Services: https://www.gov.nl.ca/fes/

• Alerts: https://www.gov.nl.ca/fes/emo/alerts.html