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 ====== Sunshine Coast Emergency Communications ====== ====== Sunshine Coast Emergency Communications ======
-For an overview of the program, see:  [[https://scarcs.ca/ecomm]] +<WRAP half column> 
-<box red 80% |**PDFs To Print:**> +<noprint> 
-  * An up-to-date copy of [[mpdf>|this page]] (last modified on ~~LASTMOD~~). +[[https://scarcs.ca/ecomm/scec]] 
-  * A few copies of the {{http://www.percs.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/PERCS_Message_Form_Ver1.4.pdf |radiogram}} from [[http://www.percs.bc.ca/?page_id=254 |PERCS]]. +</noprint> 
-  * [[https://bcarcc.org |BCARCC]] repeater frequencies for {{https://bcarcc.org/vanisland.pdf |Vancouver Island}} and {{https://bcarcc.org/vancouver.pdf |Vancouver}}+</WRAP>
  
-</box>+<WRAP half column> 
 +<WRAP rightalign> 
 +<noprint> 
 +Last modified on ~~LASTMOD~~ 
 +</noprint> 
 +</WRAP></WRAP>
  
-===== Initial Actions in the Event of an Emergency ===== +<WRAP important round center 80%> 
-In the event of a significant emergency affecting communications across the Coast, all amateur radio operators should, if it is safe to do so:+=== PDFs To Print === 
 +  * An up-to-date copy of [[mpdf>|this page]]  
 +  * A few copies of the {{http://www.percs.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/PERCS_Message_Form_Ver1.4.pdf |radiogram}} from [[http://www.percs.bc.ca/?page_id=254 |PERCS]]. 
 +  * [[https://bcarcc.org |BCARCC]] repeater frequencies for {{https://bcarcc.org/vanisland.pdf |Vancouver Island}} and {{https://bcarcc.org/vancouver.pdf |Vancouver}} \\ and/or this amalgamated {{:repeaterlist.ods |spreadsheet}} list. 
 +</WRAP>
  
-  * Monitor the VE7RXZ repeater on VHF 147.220 MHz + T100.0 for traffic or requests for assistance from VE7SCE. +==== Initial Actions in the Event of an Emergency ===== 
-  * If able, also monitor simplex VHF FIXME: 146.490 MHz and/or 146.565 MHz for traffic or request for assistance from VE7SCE.+In the event of a significant emergency affecting communications across the Sunshine Coast, all amateur radio operators should: 
 + 
 +  * Monitor the VE7RXZ repeater on VHF 147.220 MHz +0.6 T100.0 for traffic or requests for assistance from VE7SCE. 
 +  * If VE7RXZ is not operational, monitor 147.220 with 100Hz tone (without any offset) (Net controllers monitor  147.820 for operators that are operating in duplex and let them know to go to simplex on 147.220 T100.0)  
 +  * If able, also monitor VE7SCK 442.650 +5.0 T100.0. 
 +  * If VE7SCK is not operational, monitor 442.650 with 100Hz tone (without any offset) (Net controllers monitor  447.650 for operators that are operating in duplex and let them know to go to simplex on 442.650 T100.0)  
 +  * If able, also monitor simplex VHF: 1: 146.430 MHz, 2: 147.540 MHz, 3: 146.490 MHz, 146.565 MHz for traffic or request for assistance from VE7SCE.
   * If able, monitor EMBC HF frequencies for information (see [[#HF_Emergency_Frequencies|below]]).   * If able, monitor EMBC HF frequencies for information (see [[#HF_Emergency_Frequencies|below]]).
  
-Note that VE7SCE will **not** likely use HF for local communications on the Sunshine Coast, however relays may be required for another station on frequency. +<WRAP info round center 80%> 
-<pagebreak>+It is unlikely that VE7SCE will use HF for local communications on the Sunshine Coast, however relays may be required for another station on frequency and operators should monitor EMBC or BCPSN HF frequencies if able to do so. 
 +</WRAP>
  
 +<pagebreak>
  
 ==== Declaration of State of Emergency by the SCRD EOC ==== ==== Declaration of State of Emergency by the SCRD EOC ====
-The following will be broadcast from VE7SCE on VE7RXZ 147.220 MHz + T100.0 and/or via Simplex frequencies:+The following will be broadcast from VE7SCE on VE7RXZ 147.220 MHz +0.6 T100.0 and/or on simplex frequencies:
  
-<box 100% round blue |**Taking Control of the Net**> +<WRAP indent> <WRAP round box center> 
-  * All stations, all stations, all stations:+=== Taking Control of the Net === 
 +  * ALL STATIONS, ALL STATIONS, ALL STATIONS:
   * This is VE7SCE – Sunshine Coast Regional District Emergency Operations Centre, Sechelt, British Columbia.<sup>†</sup>   * This is VE7SCE – Sunshine Coast Regional District Emergency Operations Centre, Sechelt, British Columbia.<sup>†</sup>
   * A [LOCAL / REGIONAL / PROVINCIAL] State of Emergency has been declared, I say again: \\ a [LOCAL / REGIONAL / PROVINCIAL] State of Emergency has been declared.   * A [LOCAL / REGIONAL / PROVINCIAL] State of Emergency has been declared, I say again: \\ a [LOCAL / REGIONAL / PROVINCIAL] State of Emergency has been declared.
-  * This frequency is now in use by VE7SCE and all stations not having emergency traffic are requested to remain clear.+  * This frequency is now in use by the SCRD Emergency Operations Centre - VE7SCE - all stations not having emergency traffic are requested to remain clear.
   * If you have traffic concerning safety of life or property in the Sunshine Coast Regional District, and you are unable to contact 911, relay your traffic to this station.   * If you have traffic concerning safety of life or property in the Sunshine Coast Regional District, and you are unable to contact 911, relay your traffic to this station.
   * Otherwise, if it is safe to do so, all station operators within the SCRD region are requested to remain monitoring this frequency as your assistance may be requested.   * Otherwise, if it is safe to do so, all station operators within the SCRD region are requested to remain monitoring this frequency as your assistance may be requested.
   * This is VE7SCE, SCRD EOC Net Control monitoring...   * This is VE7SCE, SCRD EOC Net Control monitoring...
-</box>+</WRAP></WRAP>
  
-<box 100% round blue |**Taking Check ins**> +<WRAP indent> <WRAP round box center>  
-  * All stations, all stations, all stations:+=== Taking Check ins === 
 +  * ALL STATIONS, ALL STATIONS, AL STATIONS:
   * This is VE7SCE – Sunshine Coast Regional District Emergency Operations Centre, Sechelt, British Columbia.<sup>†</sup>   * This is VE7SCE – Sunshine Coast Regional District Emergency Operations Centre, Sechelt, British Columbia.<sup>†</sup>
   * Stations within the SCRD region are requested to check in now with your callsign, name and location.   * Stations within the SCRD region are requested to check in now with your callsign, name and location.
   * Once checked in you must inform SCRD Net Control if you intend to leave the frequency.   * Once checked in you must inform SCRD Net Control if you intend to leave the frequency.
   * This is VE7SCE standing by ...   * This is VE7SCE standing by ...
-</box>+</WRAP></WRAP>
  
-<sup>†</sup>As we share a frequency with [[http://www.w7avm.org/repeater-system |W7AVM]] on Whidbey Island in Washington State, the full SCRD name and location will be used initially to avoid any confusion should our traffic be heard south of the border. +<WRAP onlyprint> 
-<pagebreak>+\\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ 
 +---- 
 +</WRAP>
  
 +<sup>†</sup> As we share a frequency with [[http://www.w7avm.org/repeater-system |W7AVM]] on Whidbey Island in Washington State, the full SCRD name and location will be used initially to avoid any confusion should our traffic be heard south of the border.
 +<pagebreak>
  
 ===== HF Emergency Frequencies ===== ===== HF Emergency Frequencies =====
-FIXME: Sources?+Sources: [[http://www.percs.bc.ca/]] and [[https://www.rac.ca/]] FIXME: find exact pages to link to.
  
 +<WRAP indent>
 ^Description                        ^Frequency [MHz] ^Mode | ^Description                        ^Frequency [MHz] ^Mode |
 |EMBC 80m Primary Night            |3.735           |LSB Phone| |EMBC 80m Primary Night            |3.735           |LSB Phone|
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 |EMCOM F                           |28.235          |USB Phone| |EMCOM F                           |28.235          |USB Phone|
 |OREGON                            |3.980           |LSB Phone | |OREGON                            |3.980           |LSB Phone |
 +</WRAP>
  
-^EMBC:   |Emergency Management BC Frequencies | +<WRAP onlyprint> 
-^WASHST: |Washington State Emergency Frequencies | +\\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ 
-^EMCOM:  |IARU / RAC Canadian Emergency Frequencies | +---- 
-^OREGON  |Oregon State Emergency Net Frequency |+</WRAP>
  
-<sup>‡</sup>Winlink RMS Station +  * EMBC: Emergency Management BC Frequencies \\ 
-<pagebreak>+  * WASHST: Washington State Emergency Frequencies \\ 
 +  * EMCOM: IARU / RAC Canadian Emergency Frequencies \\ 
 +  * OREGON: Oregon State Emergency Net Frequency \\ 
 +  * <sup>**‡**</sup>Winlink RMS Station
  
 +<pagebreak>
  
 ==== National HF Emergency Communications Frequencies ==== ==== National HF Emergency Communications Frequencies ====
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 No Amateur Radio operator or group has exclusive ownership of any particular frequency on any band and, while common sense and courtesy logically would dictate that other Radio Amateurs should keep clear of frequencies being used for emergency or disaster operations, the affected ARES Net Control Station (NCS) must be prepared to move up or down from the pre-determined frequency, as required, in order to conduct operations. Entering into an on-air argument must be avoided. No Amateur Radio operator or group has exclusive ownership of any particular frequency on any band and, while common sense and courtesy logically would dictate that other Radio Amateurs should keep clear of frequencies being used for emergency or disaster operations, the affected ARES Net Control Station (NCS) must be prepared to move up or down from the pre-determined frequency, as required, in order to conduct operations. Entering into an on-air argument must be avoided.
  
 +<WRAP indent>
 |        ^  Single Sideband         ^| ^  CW                  ^| ^  Digital            ^^ |        ^  Single Sideband         ^| ^  CW                  ^| ^  Digital            ^^
 ^Band    ^Frequency      ^Tactical  |  ^Frequency  ^Tactical  |  ^Frequency   ^Tactical ^ ^Band    ^Frequency      ^Tactical  |  ^Frequency  ^Tactical  |  ^Frequency   ^Tactical ^
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 |15 M    |21.235 MHz USB |Echo      ^  |21.035 MHz |Kilo      ^  |21.096 MHz  |Quebec   | |15 M    |21.235 MHz USB |Echo      ^  |21.035 MHz |Kilo      ^  |21.096 MHz  |Quebec   |
 |10 M    |28.235 MHz USB |Foxtrot   ^  |28.035 MHz |Lima      ^  |28.096 MHz  |Romeo    | |10 M    |28.235 MHz USB |Foxtrot   ^  |28.035 MHz |Lima      ^  |28.096 MHz  |Romeo    |
 +</WRAP>
 +
  
 ==== Other Frequencies ==== ==== Other Frequencies ====
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 ===== Regular Emergency Nets ===== ===== Regular Emergency Nets =====
 +<WRAP indent>
 ^Net ^Day ^Time ^Frequency ^ ^Net ^Day ^Time ^Frequency ^
 |[[http://alaskapacificnet.org/ |Alaska Emergency Net]] |Mon -- Fri |09:30 LT |14.292 MHz | |[[http://alaskapacificnet.org/ |Alaska Emergency Net]] |Mon -- Fri |09:30 LT |14.292 MHz |
-|[[https://wp.rac.ca/other-canadian-nets/ |Canadian Red Cross Net]]: Ottawa Station|Sundays |11:00 LT (winter) \\ noon LT (summer) |14.125 MHz | +|[[https://wp.rac.ca/other-canadian-nets/ |Canadian Red Cross Net]]: Ottawa Station|Sundays |11:00 PST \\ noon PDT |14.125 MHz | 
-|[[http://www.bcpsn.com/ |BC Public Service Net]] |Daily |17:30 hrs LT (winter) \\ 18:30 hrs (summer) |3.729 MHz |+|[[http://www.bcpsn.com/ |BC Public Service Net]] |Daily |17:30 PST \\ 18:30 PDT |3.729 MHz |
 |[[http://www.percs.bc.ca/?page_id=242#nets |VE7PEP Simplex]]<sup>Δ</sup> |Wednesdays |18:30 -- 19:10 LT|147.570 MHz | |[[http://www.percs.bc.ca/?page_id=242#nets |VE7PEP Simplex]]<sup>Δ</sup> |Wednesdays |18:30 -- 19:10 LT|147.570 MHz |
-|[[http://www.percs.bc.ca/?page_id=242#nets |VE7PEP HF]] \\ FIXME: Source? |Wednesdays |19:00 LT |3.735 MHz |+|[[http://www.percs.bc.ca/?page_id=242#nets |VE7PEP HF]]   |Wednesdays |19:00 LT |3.735 MHz |
 |[[http://www.percs.bc.ca/?page_id=242#nets |VE7PEP ITS]]<sup>★</sup> |Wednesdays |19:15 -- 19:40 LT| [[#island_trunk_system |Island Trunk System]]| |[[http://www.percs.bc.ca/?page_id=242#nets |VE7PEP ITS]]<sup>★</sup> |Wednesdays |19:15 -- 19:40 LT| [[#island_trunk_system |Island Trunk System]]|
 |{{http://separ.comm.sfu.ca/doc/NTS Handbook - BC Traffic Net.pdf |BC and Yukon NTS Net}} |Daily |19:30 LT |3.716 MHz | |{{http://separ.comm.sfu.ca/doc/NTS Handbook - BC Traffic Net.pdf |BC and Yukon NTS Net}} |Daily |19:30 LT |3.716 MHz |
 +</WRAP>
  
 <sup>Δ</sup> The purpose of the net is to make contact with EOCs in the Capital Regional District. \\ <sup>Δ</sup> The purpose of the net is to make contact with EOCs in the Capital Regional District. \\
 <sup>★</sup> The purpose of the net is to make contact with EOCs in the Vancouver Island Region (VIR) as well as interested amateurs in the VIR. Each of the Regional Districts in the VIR are called in sequence. <sup>★</sup> The purpose of the net is to make contact with EOCs in the Vancouver Island Region (VIR) as well as interested amateurs in the VIR. Each of the Regional Districts in the VIR are called in sequence.
 +
 +
 +
  
 ==== Island Trunk System ==== ==== Island Trunk System ====
-Source:  [[http://www.islandtrunksystem.org/cms/content/link-codes |islandtrunksystem.org]] 
  
-^City          ^Frequency ^Offset ^Tone  ^Callsign | +<WRAP half column> 
-|Port McNeill  |146.940   |  -    |      |VE7RNI   |  +{{  its.png?300  }} 
-|Woss Lake     |146.880   |  -    |      |VE7RWV   | +</WRAP> 
-|Sayward       |146.700   |  -    |141.3 |VE7RNC   | +<WRAP half column> 
-|Campbell River |146.820  |  -    |141.3 |VE7RVR   | +^City              ^Callsign ^Frequency ^Offset ^Tone  | 
-|Courtenay     |443.700   |  +    |141.3 |VE7NIR   | +|**Sayward**       |VE7RNC   |  146.700|  −    |141.3 | 
-|Tofino        |146.880   |  -    |141.4 |VE7TOF   | +|-> Port McNeill   |VE7RNI   |  146.940|  −    |      |  
-|Port Alberni  |147.150   |  +    |151.4<sup>§</sup> |VE7RPA   | +|-> Woss Lake      |VE7RWV   |  146.880|  −    |      | 
-|Nanaimo       |145.430   |  -    |141.3 |VE7DJA   | +|-> Campbell River |VE7RVR   |  146.820|  −    | | 
-|Nanaimo       |444.725   |  +    |141.3 |VA7ITS   | +|-> Mt. Washington |VE7NIR   |  443.700|  +    |141.3 | 
-|Chemainus     |146.680   |  -    |141.3 |VE7RNA   |  +^ ^^^^^ 
-|Chemainus     |442.600   |  +    |141.3 |VE7RNA   | +|**Nanaimo**      |VA7DJA    |  145.430|  −    |141.3 | 
 +|-> Mt. Benson    |VA7ITS    |  444.725|  +    |141.3 | 
 +|-> Port Alberni  |VE7RPA    |  147.150|  +    |141.3 | 
 +|-> Tofino        |VE7TOF    |  146.880|  −    |141.3 | 
 +|-> Mt. Brenton   |VE7AQW    |  146.680|  −    |141.3 |  
 +|-> Mt. Brenton   |VE7AQW    |  442.600|  +    |141.3 | 
  
-<sup>§</sup> The tone for Port Alberni seems to be T151.4 instead of T141.3.+The trunk has two main interconnected nodes: Sayward, and Nanaimo.  The other repeaters are connected to either one of these two nodes.((Flowchart of ITS created using [[https://app.diagrams.net/#G1QnwnXyaDg7ihB0N_MYWne6YNwdxOAEsJ|diagrams.net]] with: 
 + 
 +<code> 
 +Nanaimo VA7DJA 145.430− 141.3->UHF link->Mt Brenton VE7AQW 146.680− 141.3 442.600+ 141.3 
 +Nanaimo VA7DJA 145.430− 141.3->UHF link->Mt Benson VA7ITS 444.725+ 141.3  
 +Nanaimo VA7DJA 145.430− 141.3->internet link->Tofino VE7TOF 146.880− 141.3 (REPEATER DOWN) 
 +Nanaimo VA7DJA 145.430− 141.3->?? link->Port Alberni VE7RPA 147.150+ 141.3 (TRUNK LINK DOWN) 
 +Sayward VE7RNC 146.700− 141.3->220 link->Nanaimo VA7DJA 145.430− 141.3 
 +Sayward VE7RNC 146.700− 141.3->UHF link->Mt Washington VE7NIR 443.700+ 141.3 
 +Sayward VE7RNC 146.700− 141.3->220 link->Campbell River VE7RVR 146.820− 141.3 
 +Sayward VE7RNC 146.700− 141.3->220 link->Woss Lake VE7RWV 146.880− 
 +Sayward VE7RNC 146.700− 141.3->220 LINK->Port McNeill Airport Relay 
 +Port McNeill Airport Relay->UHF LINK->Port McNeill VE7RNI 146.940− 
 +</code>)) 
 + 
 +Source:  [[http://www.islandtrunksystem.org/cms/content/link-codes |islandtrunksystem.org]], [[http://niars.ca/island-trunk-system-map-2019 |Map from NIARS]] 
 +</WRAP> 
 +<pagebreak> 
 +{{ :ecomm:island-trunk-system-overview-map2019.jpg }}
  
 ===== Other links ===== ===== Other links =====
   * SATERN - Salvation Army Emergency: [[http://www.satern.org/]]   * SATERN - Salvation Army Emergency: [[http://www.satern.org/]]
   * Winlink: [[https://www.winlink.org]]   * Winlink: [[https://www.winlink.org]]
 +
 <pagebreak> <pagebreak>
- 
  
 ===== SCEP Details ===== ===== SCEP Details =====
 +Source: ''SCRD ECT/SCRD EOC Communications Diagram/''
 +{{  :ecomm:scrdschematic.jpg  }}
  
-SCRD Emergency Radio Station VE7SCE, SCRD HQ Offices, 1975 Field Road: 
-  * Web pages: [[https://www.scrd.ca/Emergency-Program]], [[http://www.scrd.ca/Emergency-Radio]] 
-  * Contact: [[emergency.program@scrd.ca]], 604-885-6887 
-  * Winlink email address: [[ve7sce@winlink.org]] 
- 
-{{  :ecomm:scrdschematic.png  }} 
  
 ==== VE7SCE Radio Stations ==== ==== VE7SCE Radio Stations ====
  
 +<WRAP indent>
 +|<40rem 13rem - >|
 |Data/Comms Position 1    |Kenwood TM-D710GA VHF/UHF| |Data/Comms Position 1    |Kenwood TM-D710GA VHF/UHF|
 |Data/Comms Position 2    |Kenwood TM-D710GA VHF/UHF| |Data/Comms Position 2    |Kenwood TM-D710GA VHF/UHF|
 |Comms/Pactor Position 1  |Kenwood TM-D710GA VHF/UHF \\ Kenwood TS480HX 200W HF \\ SCS DR7400 Pactor  \\ LDG 200 PRO II Auto Antenna Tuner | |Comms/Pactor Position 1  |Kenwood TM-D710GA VHF/UHF \\ Kenwood TS480HX 200W HF \\ SCS DR7400 Pactor  \\ LDG 200 PRO II Auto Antenna Tuner |
 |Comms/Data Position 2    |Kenwood TM-D710GA VHF/UHF | |Comms/Data Position 2    |Kenwood TM-D710GA VHF/UHF |
-|SCRD Trunk Radio         |Installed on Buses/SCRD Service & Parks Vehicles. \\ Repeater on Mt. Benson & VE7RXZ as SCA 147.220 MHz is programmed into all SCRD Trunk radio \\ SCEP is the dedicated Emergency Program channel |+|SCRD Trunk Radio         |Installed on Buses/SCRD Service & Parks Vehicles. \\ Repeater on Mt. Benson & VE7RXZ as SCA 147.220 MHz is programmed into all SCRD Trunk radio \\ SCEP 6 is the dedicated Emergency Program channel | 
 +</WRAP> 
 + 
 +  * Inter-Municipal Emergency Radio System via Bowen Island 2C repeater 
 +  * Health Emergency Management BC - Emergency Radio to VGH and Sechelt Hospital 
 +  * Emergency Fire Dispatch system for Sunshine Coast Fire Departments 
 +  * Marine and Aero Radio
 <pagebreak> <pagebreak>
  
  
 +===== Contact Information =====
 +Sources: [[https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/emergency-preparedness-response-recovery/contact-us |EMBC]], [[http://www.percs.bc.ca/?page_id=10 |PERCS SWR]], [[http://www.percs.bc.ca/?page_id=6 |PERCS VIR]]
  
-===== Emergency Preparedness =====+  * **SCEP**: 
 +    * Callsign: VE7SCE 
 +    * [[https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=18/49.45296/-123.70994&layers=C |1975 Field Road, Sechelt]] (entrance on Solar Road) 
 +    * [[https://www.scrd.ca/Emergency-Program]], [[https://www.scrd.ca/Emergency-Radio]] 
 +    * Tel: 604-885-6887 
 +    * email: [[emergency.program@scrd.ca]] 
 +    * Winlink: [[ve7sce@winlink.org]]
  
-Sources: [[https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/emergency-preparedness-response-recovery/preparedbc/build-an-emergency-kit-and-grab-and-go-bag |PreparedBC]], [[https://www.getprepared.gc.ca/cnt/rsrcs/pblctns/yprprdnssgd/index-en.aspx|getprepared.gc.ca]]+  * **EMBC South West Region** (our region) 
 +    * Callsign: VE7SWF 
 +    * 14292 Green Timbers Way, Surrey, B.C. V3T 0J4 
 +    * Tel: 604-586-4390 
 +    * Fax: 604-586-4334 
 +    * email: [[EMBC.SWEAdmin@gov.bc.ca]] 
 +    * Winlink: [[ve7swf@winlink.org]]
  
-{{ :ecomm:emergency_supply_kit_card-fb.jpg }}+  * **EMBC Vancouver Island Region** (for reference only) 
 +    * Callsign: VE7PEP 
 +    * Block A - Suite 200, 2261 Keating Cross Road, Saanichton B.C., V8M 2A5 
 +    * Tel: 250-952-5571 or 250-952-5572 (old?: 250-952-5848) 
 +    * Fax: 250-952-4304 
 +    * email: [[EMBC.VIRAdmin@gov.bc.ca]] 
 +    * Winlink: [[ve7pep@winlink.org]]
  
-==== Basic emergency kit  ====+<pagebreak> 
 +===== Emergency Preparedness ===== 
 +Sources: [[https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/emergency-preparedness-response-recovery/preparedbc/build-an-emergency-kit-and-grab-and-go-bag |PreparedBC]], [[https://www.getprepared.gc.ca/cnt/rsrcs/pblctns/yprprdnssgd/index-en.aspx|getprepared.gc.ca]]
  
 +==== Basic emergency kit  ====
   * Water: At least two litres of water per person per day; include small bottles that can be carried easily in case of an evacuation order   * Water: At least two litres of water per person per day; include small bottles that can be carried easily in case of an evacuation order
   * Food that won't spoil, such as canned food, energy bars and dried foods (replace food and water once a year)   * Food that won't spoil, such as canned food, energy bars and dried foods (replace food and water once a year)
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   * If applicable, other items such as prescription medication, infant formula, equipment for people with disabilities, or food, water and medication for your pets or service animal (personalize according to your needs)   * If applicable, other items such as prescription medication, infant formula, equipment for people with disabilities, or food, water and medication for your pets or service animal (personalize according to your needs)
  
-<pagebreak> 
 ==== Recommended additional items ==== ==== Recommended additional items ====
- 
   * Two additional litres of water per person per day for cooking and cleaning   * Two additional litres of water per person per day for cooking and cleaning
   * Candles and matches or lighter (place candles in deep, sturdy containers and do not burn unattended)   * Candles and matches or lighter (place candles in deep, sturdy containers and do not burn unattended)
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   * A whistle (in case you need to attract attention)   * A whistle (in case you need to attract attention)
   * Duct tape (to tape up windows, doors, air vents, etc.)   * Duct tape (to tape up windows, doors, air vents, etc.)
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ecomm/scec.1564979142.txt.gz · Last modified: 2019/08/04 21:25 by ve7hzf