B.C. reported 569 “heat-related deaths” in the province from June 20 to July 29
Less than 25 per cent of British Columbians have an emergency kit and plan
Province says alert was sent out due to human error
Residents encouraged to get ready for Emergency Preparedness Week
Emergency Preparedness Week runs to May 8
Public encouraged to host socially distanced earthquake drills Oct. 15 or anytime
Public encouraged to host socially distanced earthquake drills Oct. 15 or anytime
Fasten windows and lock balconies are just a few of the suggested safety measures
No tsunami expected at this time
There will be six workshops between January and March
There are three more events happening in Saanich this November
Families and individuals will play people who have bee displaced by a major fire
A specialized bicycle team and emergency social services are needed
Sidney Fire Department included in multi-agency emergency response exercise
Royal Roads researchers found residents aged 40 to 49 are most prepared for a disaster
City invites residents to participate in provincewide emergency drill
The City of Victoria and the Province of B.C. want residents to plan ahead in case of an emergency.