The Esquimalt Emergency Program includes municipal staff members, protection services (police, fire, and ambulance), and volunteers.

View our emergency alert map for any live alerts

The Emergency Program is responsible for:

• Emergency planning
• Training, resourcing and activating the municipal Emergency Operations Centre and liaising with provincial emergency management organizations
• Training volunteers to provide assistance with:
  • Emergency Radio Communications
  • Emergency Social Services  
  • Neighbourhood Emergency Preparedness Program 
• Public education

The Emergency Program also provides resources:

• Tsunami preparedness
• Earthquake preparedness