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Emergency Preparedness
If you are interested in joining the SRD's Emergency Support Service team for Cortes Island, please contact preparednesssrd.ca

ESS is the “Heart of Emergency Response”.

British Columbians forced from their homes by fire, floods, earthquakes or other emergencies may receive emergency support services (ESS) for up to 72 hours.

ESS Volunteer responsibilities may include:

- Coordinating the provision of
- Food, clothing and lodging
- Emotional support
- Pet care
- Transportation
- Identifying locations for reception centres and group lodging to house and feed people forced from their homes
- Working with local businesses, service organizations and government agencies
- Providing information about the crisis
- Finding and coordinating other volunteers
- Family reunification

If you are interested in joining the SRD's Emergency Support Service team for Cortes Island, please contact preparednesssrd.ca
Shaun Koopman, Manager, Emergency Services
990 Cedar St.
Campbell River  BC  V9W 7Z8
Phone: 250-830-6702
Email:
Website: https://srd.ca/services/emergency-p...
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