All Prescott residents should be be prepared for an emegency
Prepare now. Taking the time to create an emergency survival kit can make a difference in the event of an emergency.
Checklist (Three day supply per person)
-Flashlight and batteries
-Radio and batteries
-Spare batteries
-First-aid kit
-Candles and matches/lighter
-Extra Car Keys and Cash
-Identification (and other important papers)
-Food and bottled water
-Clothing and footwear
-Blankets and sleeping bags
-Toilet paper and other personal items
-Medication
-Backpack/duffel bag (to hold emergency kit items)
-Whistle
Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada has the following self-help brochures to prepare you for almost any emergency. Visit www.ocipep.gc.ca for the online brochures in the following topics:
- Be Prepared, Not Scared - Emergency Preparedness Starts with You
- Preparing for the Unexpected
- Winter Power Failures
- Winter driving - you, your car, and winter storms
- Severe storms
- Floods (what to do before and after)
- Prepare for the Woods
Please click here to see The Town of Prescott Emergency Plan (Revised February 2011)