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We're here to help you prepare for emergencies in British Columbia. Follow @EmergencyInfoBC for emergency information. Collection Notice:

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@PreparedBC
Prepared BC
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Spend some time making a home emergency plan using our NEW #EmergencyReady plan 📰 A plan says how you & your loved ones will respond to an emergency ✔️ Knowing what to do & where to go will help keep you safe.
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@BCFireSmart
FireSmart BC
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Regular maintenance and cleaning of the corners and crevices around your home will remove flammable debris such as pine needles, dry leaves, and branches, increasing the resilience of your property. For more FireSmart tips, visit:
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@PreparedBC
Prepared BC
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THANK YOU to all who attended our Emergency Preparedness Week webinar yesterday 💻📱 We had over 150 engaged attendees – the response was truly amazing! Stay tuned for other exciting webinars! Get prepared:
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@ShakeOutBC
ShakeOutBC
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Sign up is now open for your Great BC ShakeOut earthquake drill on Oct 17 2024 at 10:17a.m.! A simplified process is now available from . By signing up, you will receive updated resource materials and details of coming events.
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@ACRDgov
Alberni-Clayoquot RD
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What to expect if you are evacuated to a reception centre: Expect long lines, many people will need help. Please be patient, come prepared with the info ESS responders will need. BC Services Card App: Pre-register for ESS at:
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@PreparedBC
Prepared BC
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Our Emergency Preparedness Week theme is using technology before, during & after emergencies 📱💻 We just launched a tool that makes it easier to complete a home emergency plan. Use our online #EmergencyReady Plan & in about 30 mins you’ll be done.
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@bc_earthquake
BC Earthquake Alliance
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Big thanks to our partners & sponsors for supporting the Preparedness Tour around #TsunamiPreparednessWeek ! With your help, we reached approximately 655 people during out stops in Victoria, Port Alberni, Tofino, Ucluelet, Ehattesaht, & Delta🌊🚨
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@PreparedBC
Prepared BC
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Our Emergency Preparedness Week theme is using technology before, during & after emergencies 📱💻 We just launched a tool that makes it easier to complete a home emergency plan. Use our online #EmergencyReady Plan & in about 30 mins you’ll be done.
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@PreparedBC
Prepared BC
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Our Emergency Preparedness Week webinar is happening today at 5:30PM (PDT)! It’s not too late to register. Join us for a chance to win a 4-person emergency kit & learn how to prepare for emergencies. Register here: 👈 #EPWeek2024
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@PreparedBC
Prepared BC
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This Emergency Preparedness Week we’re introducing some new tech resources, including our blog 💻📱 Learn how you & your community can adapt to increasing climate challenges & explore stories covering all four pillars of emergency management: #EPWeek2024
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Prepared BC
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This Emergency Preparedness Week we’re introducing some new tech resources, including our blog 💻📱 Learn how you & your community can adapt to increasing climate challenges & explore stories covering all four pillars of emergency management: #EPWeek2024
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@PreparedBC
Prepared BC
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At 10:55 AM (PDT) TODAY, the Emergency Alert system will be tested. During today’s test, you will hear an alert tone & receive a message on radio, TV & compatible cell phones. Learn more about emergency alerts and what to do if you receive one:
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@PreparedBC
Prepared BC
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It’s Emergency Preparedness Week! Our theme is "using technology before, during & after emergencies." 📱💻 Here is a preparedness “tech tip”: Include tech essentials like batteries, radio, flashlight in your emergency kit & grab-&-go bag. #EPWeek2024
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@EmergencyInfoBC
Emergency Info BC
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PUBLIC EMERGENCY ALERT TEST TOMORROW. On May 8 at 10:55 a.m. PDT, Public Safety Canada ( @Safety_Canada ) will issue a test of the Public Emergency Alert system. An Emergency Alert tone & test message will be sent to cell phones, radio & TV. Learn what to do when you receive an…
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@PreparedBC
Prepared BC
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The Emergency Alert system test will be happening TOMORROW, Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 10:55 AM (PDT). Do you know how and when emergency alerts are broadcast to compatible cell phones, TV and radio during emergencies? Learn more:
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@fnessbc
FNESS - First Nations Emergency Services Society
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It's Emergency Preparedness Week! Discover some of the ways FNESS uses technology to help First Nation communities prepare for emergencies. And learn what you can do to be more prepared too! #EPWeek2024 #ReadyforAnything
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@ShakeOutBC
ShakeOutBC
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While you've aced your personal preparedness and earthquake drills, let's not forget the power of community resilience 💪 Have you reached out to your neighbours to discuss collaborative emergency plans? #EPW2024 Check out this @PreparedBC guide for tips:
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@CO_Emerg
Central Ok Emergency
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🔔It's Emergency Preparedness Week! It's a good reminder to prepare for hazards such as flooding, drought, wildfire & extreme weather. Know your risks to potential hazards & take steps to reduce impacts. 🔗 #EPWeek2024 #CentralOkanagan #readyforanything
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