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Emergency Kit vs. Grab-and-Go Bag | What's the difference?
We talk a lot about emergency kits and grab-and-go bags, but what's the difference and which one do you need to be prepared? Learn more: http://www.PreparedBC.ca/EmergencyKit
Ask an Expert - Post-wildfire hazards
This topic is related to post-wildfire hazards in recognition of Emergency Preparedness Week, which takes place from May 5 to 11, 2024. We are pleased to have Jennifer Clarke, Owner and Director of Clarke Geoscience Ltd., provide insights into the potential hazards we should be aware of due to the Grouse Complex Wildfire, particularly the McDougall Creek Wildfire.
Jennifer is a Professional Geoscientist and Owner and Director of Clarke Geoscience Ltd., and provides specialist services in earth science and water resources, focusing on terrain analysis and natural hazards. She has completed several post-wildfire natural hazard assessments in the Central Okanagan, including the 2021 White Rock Lake Fire and the 2023 McDougall Creek Fire.
Ask an Expert - Emergency Preparedness Tips
This topic is related to emergency preparedness in recognition of Emergency Preparedness Week, which takes place from May 5 to 11, 2024. We are pleased to have Sandra Follack, Deputy Fire Chief and Emergency Manager, share ways individuals and families can be prepared if an emergency occurs in our communities.
Being prepared helps our communities to be ready and resilient in the face of an emergency. For more information, visit www.cordermergency.ca.
Ask an Expert - FireSmart best practices
This topic is related to FireSmart in recognition of Emergency Preparedness Week, which takes place from May 5 to 11, 2024. We are pleased to have Adam Skrinnikoff, RDCO FireSmart Coordinator, talk about tips and resources for being FireSmart in the Central Okanagan.
Emergency Kit vs. Grab-and-Go Bag | What's the difference?
We talk a lot about emergency kits and grab-and-go bags, but what's the difference and which one do you need to be prepared? Learn more: http://www.PreparedBC.ca/EmergencyKit
RDOS Animal Lifeline
Prepare Now - Resources available to help with pets and livestock.
It's Time to Get FireSmart in BC
In British Columbia, wildfires are becoming an increasing threat. Fortunately, there is a solution that everyone can be a part of. Introducing FireSmart BC: the go-to resource for combating the problem of wildfire in BC. There are simple steps you can take to protect your home, neighborhood and province. Learn more at firesmartbc.ca