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The Highlands Emergency Program is the Emergency Preparation and coordination program for the District of the Highlands. Not monitored 24/7.

District of Highlands
Joined July 2014
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Highlands Emergency retweeted
Close call on the Saanich/Highlands border! Brush fire this morning on a trail in the power lines on Munns - Fire is now out in big part to passerby who started extinguishment. Summer tip: Carry some water in your car so you can put out the small roadside fires if you see one
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Highlands Emergency retweeted
MUNN ROAD CLOSED - 5400-5700 blk - hydro lines across rd and a tree across road in another spot #yyjtraffic
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Highlands Emergency retweeted
3:18 PM (PDT) - An assessment continues to be in progress to determine if a tsunami threat exists for #BC. Please continue to stand by for BC specific information. #BCtsunami
An assessment continues to be in progress to determine if a tsunami threat exists for #BC. Please continue to stand by for BC specific information. #BCtsunami
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Highlands Emergency retweeted
A little message from the Greater Victoria Area Police, Fire and Ambulance Services. Thank❤️You #CanadaStrong It’s a trying time for all Canadians but we wanted to say thank you. #WeAreAllInThisTogether Sound on for this video!
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Highlands Emergency retweeted
Traffic Advisory - Hazlitt Creek Road Closure. A tree has fallen across the road and power lines. Crews are working to open the road and restore power. Ross Durrance Road is open. Reminder to stay at least 10m from ANY downed power line or cable -bc hydro on scene
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Highlands Emergency retweeted
*update 1045am Saturday - We have received word that hydro crews are now on scene at the Ross Durrance scene. Once opening is confirmed we will update again
Highlands Emergency retweeted
Scheduled road closure: Nov 27 to Dec 1 2017 - 500 block Millstream lake rd closed for repairs- both directions day and night no access
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#windwarning for Greater Victoria ow.ly/tRu6307SdzL
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Possible severe weather forecast in #BC. Follow @ECCCWeatherBC weather for updates #BCStorm
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Another wind warning for #yyj NE winds up to 70 km/h increasing once again this evening into Weds morning ow.ly/mpkq307EGfG
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Tsunami Info Stmt: M7.2 south of the Fiji Islands 1352PST Jan 3: Tsunami NOT expected; CA,OR,WA,BC,and AK #NTWC
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Highlands Emergency retweeted
Take the nasty out of winter by preparing for bad weather today. Get #StormReady ow.ly/TT4L307o8Qz
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Drive carefully the roads in the highlands are still very icy this morning- multiple Cars in ditches
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Highlands Emergency retweeted
Very heavy traffic overflowing due to water main break on TCH. Reminder: Do not block intersections with your vehicles! #yyjtraffic
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Highlands Emergency retweeted
An emergency kit makes a great holiday gift! Does your family have one? #ShakeOutBC #HolidayTip
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#Getyourkittogether so you are prepared anytime with a Grab & Go Bag. Build your own with this video youtu.be/XaJgCk9X7Mg Retweet to win
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Santa and the trucks are ready for the annual Santa run and food drive- come out and meet Santa and get a candy cane-route info on FB page
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Munn Rd in the #Highlands is closed in BOTH directions near Millstream Lake Rd until the heavy vehicle can be removed. #yyjtraffic
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We're responding to a single vehicle MVI on Munn Rd in the #Highlands. Please avoid area - expect delays. #yyjtraffic