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Emergency Preparedness Week toolkit

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A toolkit to help community leaders participate in the Emergency Preparedness Week (EP Week) at the local level. EP Week is a national event held annually during the first full week of May.

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National test alert day : a guide for teachers

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This school resource guide uses National Test Alert Day as an opportunity to discuss emergency preparedness in the classroom.

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Evacuation

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Provides information about evacuation alerts and evacuation orders, and how to prepare to evacuate.

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Alberta emergency test alert toolkit : school resource guide

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A school resource guide that uses the Alberta Emergency Alert test of the system as an opportunity to discuss emergency preparedness in the classroom.

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Emergency preparedness week 2022 summary report

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This report summarizes the outcomes of the 2022 Emergency Preparedness Week campaign.

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Alberta emergency plan 2022

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This plan ensures effective emergency management in Alberta through an emergency management system dedicated to preparing for, responding to, recovering from and building resilience to emergencies... More ≫

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This plan ensures effective emergency management in Alberta through an emergency management system dedicated to preparing for, responding to, recovering from and building resilience to emergencies and disasters.

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Shelter in place : severe weather

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Provides information about shelter-in-place and what you can do if thunderstorms, tornadoes, and blizzards occur.

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Shelter in place : hazardous air

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To shelter in place is to protect yourself by finding the safest area near you and putting as much distance and as many barriers between you and the threat as possible. This fact provides advice... More ≫

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To shelter in place is to protect yourself by finding the safest area near you and putting as much distance and as many barriers between you and the threat as possible. This fact provides advice and guidance for sheltering in place in different situations, whether travelling or stuck in traffic, at home or at the office.

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Strategies to manage heat : a jurisdictional scan

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In the summer of 2021, Alberta experienced multiple periods of extreme heat lasting several days. Extreme heat has the potential to cause serious negative health impacts. The impacts of heat can... More ≫

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In the summer of 2021, Alberta experienced multiple periods of extreme heat lasting several days. Extreme heat has the potential to cause serious negative health impacts. The impacts of heat can largely be prevented through early planning and implementation of appropriate public health interventions. As a step towards improving the response to extreme heat in Alberta, this jurisdictional scan creates a synthesis of common strategies used to manage heat, drawing on heat health documentation from various municipal, provincial, federal and international agencies. The findings will primarily be used to inform management options for extreme heat in Alberta.

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Human-induced intentional acts : response and recovery plan

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Provides a comprehensive hazard-specific consequence management plan that clarifies the roles, responsibilities, and communications pathways in respect to a human-induced intentional act (HIIA).... More ≫

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Provides a comprehensive hazard-specific consequence management plan that clarifies the roles, responsibilities, and communications pathways in respect to a human-induced intentional act (HIIA). HIIA is differentiated from other emergency and disaster response and recovery in that law enforcement has a defined police crisis management role separate from emergency management structures. This plan will apply when the coordination of crisis management and consequence management is necessary to resolve a HIIA.

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