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In uncertain times, having a well-prepared go bag can be a lifesaver. Emergencies like natural disasters, power outages, or sudden evacuations can strike without warning, necessitating swift action to ensure the safety and well-being of yourself and your loved ones. Learn what to pack and how to stay ready with our detailed checklist.
Read MoreWith the unprecedented hot and dry weather, high winds, and the prevalence of wildfires in Alberta, being prepared for fire evacuations is crucial. This blog provides valuable information on understanding the current extreme weather conditions, mitigating fire hazards, staying informed with the Alberta Wildfire app, and assembling an evacuation bag with essential items. Familiarize yourself with fire-prone areas, adopt fire-smart practices, and know the importance of emergency notifications and evacuation routes. Let's stay informed, prepared, and grateful for the dedicated firefighters working tirelessly to keep us safe.
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