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Emergency preparedness

You are here

Are you prepared for an emergency? Find instructions to help you prepare for and stay safe during any type of emergency.

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Stay informed

Do you know where to find important information during an emergency? Find out how to stay informed during an emergency and always follow the instructions of emergency officials.

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Personal preparedness

Residents and businesses should be prepared to be self-sufficient for at least 72 hours following a major emergency or disaster. Follow simple steps to get prepared.

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Shelter in place instructions

For some emergencies, such as a hazardous material spill, it may be safest to stay inside your home. Find out how to shelter in place safely.

Cars on Highway 99 image by Justs Jeskova

Evacuating Whistler

If an emergency is serious enough, you may be asked to leave your home or ordered to travel out of the community completely. Here's what you need to know to leave Whistler safely in the event of an evacuation.

Emergency training exercise in Whistler image by Mike Crane

Emergency updates

View the latest emergency updates and evacuation orders issued in Whistler.

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How Whistler prepares for emergencies

Learn how the Resort Municipality of Whistler plans for emergency and download resources, including Whistler's emergency management plan.

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Emergency Program Office
604-935-8473
eoc@whistler.ca

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