JdF Emerg Program

Week 21 Get a large bucket with tight fitting lid to store #emergency tools like an axe, a folding shovel & rope

Week 20 Add evaporated, canned or powdered milk to your #emergency kit #26weeks #InItTogether @PreparedBC

While you’re traveling, try to keep your vehicle's fuel tank or EV charge at least half-full🚗⛽⚡ Why? In case you encounter an unexpected road closure ✔️ In case you’re directed to evacuate from your travel destination due to an emergency ✔️ PreparedBC.ca

⛔️#BCHwy14 - the highway is closed between Parkinson Rd and Petrel Rd due to a downed tree. A detour is not available. Expect delays. #PortRenfrew #VanIsle DriveBC.ca

#PowerOutage Eadt Sooke 2689 customers affected, no crew assigned #bcstorm

#Hwy14 closed both directions, no detour in effect.zurl.co/Imvke

#PowerOutage Otter Point 357 customers affected due to MVI crew on the way zurl.co/N7sx2

#PowerOutage Port Renfrew to Jordan River 614 customers affected, no crew assigned zurl.co/in5hm

#Hwy14 is now cleared an opened in both directions

#Hwy14 closed Between Parkinson Rd and Petrel Dr for 34.1 km Tree on road. Road closed. Detour not available. Expect delays. Road closed is closed due to downed hydro lines. No detours at this time. zurl.co/9xNp0

A crew is currently on site working to restore power to 614 customers near Port Renfrew. They’re sharing updates here: bit.ly/4rkoJ1P

#PowerOutage Port Renfrew to Jordan River, 614 customer affected. Trees on wires, crew onsite. Estimated time on 2pm #BCstorm

☑️ A DriveBC.ca reminder:

Week 19 Add items like toilet paper, handi-wipes, soap, toothbrush, toothpaste, comb, sanitary supplies, etc. to your #emergency kit #26weeks

#DaylightSavings time is here. Did you forget to turn your clocks ahead last night? No time like the present #SpringForward

Daylight savings time begins March 8th at 2 am. Remember to #SpringForward by setting your clocks ahead one hour at bedtime. Good time to test those smoke detectors too!

March brings Bridge deck sweeping and washing. Crew worked west of Jordan River today along West Coast Rd. #TeamEmcon #Vancouverisland #BridgeMaintenance @TranBC @yyjtraffic

Week 18 Make copies of documents like wills, insurance, medical records, ID and store in waterproof container in your #emergency kit #26weeks

A crew is heading to an outage affecting 614 customers in the Port Renfrew area. They’re sharing updates here: bit.ly/4qUkwRZ

Week 17 Enroll a family member in a first-aid course. Pack HELP/OK signs in your #emergency kit #26weeks #InItTogether