Heat warning: severe heat could cause heat-related illness Record-braking heat wave hit large areas of west coast in the summer 2021. Extensive exposure to extreme heat can result in serious medical conditions such as heat cramps, heat exhaustion and heat stroke. A heat warning is in effect in many parts of BC. Make sure to stay hydrated, and spend time in […]
Wildfire season: from early April to late October Smoky condition from wildfire is more and more common in the recent years. As wildfire burns through forests and grasslands, it produces dense smoke that can be a major source of toxic air pollutants. Smoky conditions are persisting in some parts of #BC, which can impact air […]
Provincial State of Emergency in BC B.C. has declared a state of emergency on July 20, 2021 to support the provincewide response to ongoing wildfire situation, so you may have heard news about evacuation alerts and evacuation orders such as below. Emergency Info BC shows 2021 Wildfire information as of July 24, 2021 at 7:00 […]
When can you use this? Protecting you from wind, rain and dirt Keeping you warm by trapping body heat inside This type can cover majority of your body parts but your head and arms are not, so you may need another layer to protect them. Easy 3 Step instructions What You Need Garbage bag: We […]
1. Prevent you from getting wet (rain and snow) There are health concerns when your body gets wet for a long time especially in a cold weather as you could easily lose your body heat. In an emergency, you may not have an easy access to dry clothes or towels so wearing a rainwear […]
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