Halton. Emergency Management
Service: Emergency Management
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: OAK3511 | Last Full Update: 31 May 2017 |
| Memos and Bulletins | |
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| Public Comments | Ontario’s Emergency Public Warning System Allows you to sign up to receive 3 types of warnings by email or SMS text message: * Red Alerts (in case of large fire or explosion, chemical leak or spill, nuclear emergency or transportation accident), to sign up see here * Emergency Information Advisories (about current or evolving emergency situations or significant events, may recommend protective actions to take), to sign up see here * Tornado Warnings, to sign up see here |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | Mon-Sun 24 hours 905-825-6000 or dial 3-1-1 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-866-442-5866 (1-866-4HALTON) |
| TTY Phone | 905-827-9833 |
| Fax | 905-825-0301 |
| haltoncemc@halton.ca | |
| Website | www.halton.ca/living_in_halton/emergency_preparedness/ |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/RegionOfHalton LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/halton-region Twitter: twitter.com/RegionofHalton |
| Primary Contact | Ralph Blauel, Chief, Emergency Management; Email: ralph.blauel@halton.ca |
| Alternate Contact | Nick Buczynsky, Senior Emergency Management Advisor; Email: nick.buczynsky@halton.ca |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | North Oakville |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Bronte Rd and QEW |
| Mailing Address | c/o Chief, Emergency Management |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Agency Information | |
| Description (Agency) | Responsible for ensuring that Halton has an Emergency Management Program, as required by law, to enhance the safety of Halton residents and reduce property damage and economic loss in the event of an emergency. |
| Legal Status | (20) Regional Government |
| Primary Executive | Tony Olivieri, Director, Business Planning and Corporate Initiatives, Halton Region; Email: tony.oliveri@halton.ca |
| Funding | Regional / Municipal |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | When an emergency occurs within Halton, the Regional Emergency Plan can be invoked if requested by the affected municipality, if the emergency involves more than one municipality, or if the emergency response requires extraordinary action or expenditures by one or more regional service. * emergencies could include plane crashes, chemical spills, train derailments, tornadoes, floods or blizzards |
| Hours | Mon-Sun 24 hours |
| Areas Served | Halton Region |
| Eligibility | No restrictions |
| Application | Not applicable |
| Languages | English ; Interpretive Services |
| Fees | None |
| Categories and Classification | |
| Service Categories | Disaster Response Services ; Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning ; Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning ~ Physical Disabilities ; General Disaster Information |
| Other Details | |
| Resources | Personal Emergency Preparedness Guide; Personal Emergency Preparedness DVD; Personal Emergency Preparedness for Persons with Special Needs or Disabilities (pamphlet series) |
