Everyone has a role to play in an emergency. Emergency Preparedness Week is May 5 to 11, and this is an opportunity for you to take action to ensure you are prepared to protect yourself, your family and your community during an emergency.
Make a Plan
Prepared BC encourages everyone to know the risks, gather your supplies, and make a plan with the Emergency Preparedness Guide.
Attend an Interactive Workshop
On May 6, White Rock Community Policing is hosting a Savvy Seniors Seminar, aimed for participants 55+, where you can learn about personal safety, fire prevention, insurance, emergency preparedness and more. Presenters include White Rock RCMP, Community Policing volunteers, White Rock Fire Rescue and skilled industry experts. Registration is required. Visit whiterockcity.ca/register or call 604-541-2199.
Sign up for Alertable
Alertable is a mass notification system used by the City to send emergency alerts about fires, floods, severe weather and other hazards that may occur in the community. Sign up to receive alerts directly to your phone at whiterockcity.ca/alertable.