Preparing for an emergency
Flooding, loss of power, heavy snow, fuel shortages, a chemical leak… how would you cope in an emergency?
In a major emergency, where a large number of people and properties are affected, police, fire and ambulance services will attend to the most vulnerable first.
Being prepared and knowing what to do in an emergency can limit its impact on you, your family, your business and your community. The more people are prepared, the easier it is to recover.
Knowing what to do during an emergency is an important part of being prepared and can make all the difference in situations when every second counts. This website contains advice and information to help you prepare yourself, your home and your community for all different types of emergencies that could happen in this area.