Get prepared for emergencies

Get prepared for emergencies

Emergencies can happen anytime and anywhere. There are actions you can take to get prepared for emergencies to protect the people, property and pets you care about the most.

Know the risks in Calgary

  • Knowing the hazards that exist in Calgary can help you better prepare for them.

Stay informed

  • Staying informed during emergencies can help you and your family stay safe.

Get your household ready

  • Create an Emergency Action Plan

    It’s important to make a plan so you and your family know what to do and who to contact during an emergency. Download our fillable emergency action plan available in multiple languages and follow the steps to make a plan for your household.

  • View our "Prepare your home" videos

    Learn tips to prepare and protect your home before, during and after an emergency. The videos are available in different languages and ASL.

  • Build an emergency kit

    Make sure you have food and supplies ready to go for the first three days following an emergency.

Get your business ready

  • Ready Business program

    Our Ready Business program provides tools and resources to help businesses in Calgary plan for potential risks, and to get back up and running after an emergency.

Get your squad Ready

  • Ready Squad | for kids (ages 7-12)

    Ready Squad is a youth focused emergency preparedness program that teaches kids about the types of emergencies that can occur in Calgary and how to prepare for them.

Other resources

  • Take our Ready Calgary training

    Ready Calgary is a free, online community preparedness program for citizens. The course covers safety at home, in the workplace, neighbourhood and community. Become a leader in your community and help empower a resilient network of prepared citizens.

  • Advice for older adults

    Despite best planning, you might require help from others during an emergency.

  • Advice for people with disabilities

    Preparing may involve specific planning for persons with disabilities.

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