We are committed to making our community safe in Elliot Lake. Responding to an emergency requires the co-operation of everyone in Elliot Lake. It is important to know the roles we all play in an emergency.
Your responsibility
Emergencies can happen anytime, so it is important to be personally prepared for an emergency. Being prepared helps you and your family know what to do in the event of an emergency. Visit the City's pages at the links below for more information.
Possible Emergencies in Elliot Lake
Emergency Management Program |
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All municipalities in Ontario must comply with the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act as well as Ontario Regulation 380/04. Our community's Emergency Management Program outlines our preparedness and response capabilities in meeting residents' needs caused by wide-scale emergency or disaster. It outlines a coordinated response of all community resources to help those in need. The program involves:
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Emergency Response Plan |
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Elliot Lake Council has adopted an Emergency Response Plan (ERP) for the City. The ERP outlines the plans and arrangements needed to protect public safety. We developed this plan to ensure that all resources are deployed effectively in the event of an emergency. The ERP provides key Elliot Lake officials, agencies and departments with important response information on topics such as:
The ERP also includes an evacuation plan in case all residents must leave the city immediately. |
Stay Informed - Get Alerts |
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Visit the City's Facebook or Twitter pages to stay informed on advisories and news alerts or visit the links below for other alerts. Environment Canada Public Weather Alerts |
Resources and Guides |
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Public Safety Canada offers a wide variety of resources and guides designed to help people know the risks and prepare for emergencies. PDF downloads are available through their website.
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