It’s Fire Season Again!
With warm weather comes fire danger.
Did you know that approximately 40% of wildfires in British Columbia are person-caused by activities such as open burning, the use of engines, or dropping burning substances such as a cigarette? The most important factor of person-caused fires is that they are preventable.
To learn about current Fire Bans and Restrictions, click here
To report a wildfire or irresponsible behaviour that could start a wildfire in British Columbia, please call 911, 1 800 663-5555 or (*5555 from a cell phone) as quickly as possible.
Homeowners, learn how to FireSmart your home here
Community
North Shore Wellness and Resilience Centre is now closed
April 26, 2021: The North Shore Emergency Management, Wellness and Resilience Centre is now closed after supporting the North Shore community for the last four weeks. To learn about other support services available on the North shore, please visit LynnValleyRemembers.ca
An online directory on the site includes community support agencies and organizations on the North Shore, other mental health organizations, a selection of library materials for all members of your family, clinical supports, spiritual care and religious resources and 24/7 phone supports.
Emergency Care And Crisis Support
If you are in an urgent situation and need to speak to someone immediately, please call the Crisis Centre at 1-800-784-2433.
