Emergency Planning
The North Coast Regional District (NCRD) Emergency Program provides the direction and coordination required to respond and recover from major emergencies or disasters in the electoral areas of the NCRD. The NCRD program is in place to assist incident commanders when emergencies exceed their response capabilities, training or available resources.
The NCRD Emergency Program functions on a 24 hour/7 days per week basis. During business hours, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., information on the program can be obtained by calling (250) 624-2002 or toll free in B.C. at 1-888-301-2002.
Emergency Planning Partners
Electoral Areas
- Area A – Dodge Cove
- Area C – Porcher Island
- Area D – Rural Graham Island
- Area E – Sandspit
Municipalities
- City of Prince Rupert
- District of Port Edward
- Village of Queen Charlotte
- Village of Port Clements
- Village of Masset
First Nations
Emergencies can strike at any time - be prepared. For more information on Emergency Preparedness for you and your family, visit the Emergency Management BC website.
NG9-1-1 Feasibility Reporting
Next-generation 9-1-1 calling is being implimented accross all levels of Canadian Government to improve and enhance capability for Canadians and First Responders to send and recieve communications faster and more effectivley.
The NCRD has undertaken the development of a NG9-1-1 feasibility study which identifies the current state of regional 9-1-1 services, and provides a number of reccomendations which chart a path forward towards NG9-1-1 implimentation.
