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This earthquake is being evaluated for #BC specific info. After an earthquake, different evaluations are done to produce the most accurate tsunami assessment possible. This data will inform the final threat level for BC. Stand by for more info.
TSUNAMI WARNING 2: See tsunami.gov for alert areas. M8.2 075mi SE Chignik, Alaska 2216AKDT Jul 28:
#NTWC
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In case of fire, a closed door can isolate the fire’s flow, reduce room temperatures and keep carbon monoxide levels down, allowing you more time to escape.
Teach everyone in your home to sleep with their bedroom doors closed.
#saanich
#sleepsafety
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Smoke from numerous fires burning in Washington State lingers over Greater Victoria today #yyj
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#BREAKING A Snowbirds plane has crashed near Kamloops. vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/s…
Highlands Fire retweeted
When called to help with a broken flag pole it only seems fitting to leave a new flag up as a gift. Honorary fire station🚒🚓
@WestshoreRCMP
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Tomorrow night, I'll be speaking directly to British Columbians in a province-wide TV address to update you on BC's response to COVID-19 & how we're working to deliver the help people & businesses need in this unprecedented time.
Please join me on TV & online at 6:15pm Tuesday.
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Our self-assessment tool for #COVID19 is now online and will help determine if you need further assessment or testing. You can complete this assessment for yourself, or on behalf of someone else, if they are unable to. covid19.thrive.health/
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BC to suspend K-12 Schools amid COVID-19 Pandemic. No word on Daycares.. Watch live:
ctv.news/y5IonTW
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Did you know?
Homeowners & landlords are responsible for ensuring their properties have working carbon monoxide (CO) alarms.
Testing: tested monthly
Batteries: replace once a year, or low battery warning sounds
Replace: In accordance with the manufacture's instructions
#COsafety – at Saanich, British Columbia
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Looking to have a fireworks display this Halloween? All fireworks require a safety course to be taken in the past three years with a valid permit. Here are the dates for this courses this year.
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Active Wildfire incident
@SaanichFire crews working alongside
@BCGovFireInfo
@CSaanichFire
@CFBEsqfire
And Willis Point Fire in the Durrance lake area.
Fire is contained at this time
Highlands Fire retweeted
Stay safe around fallen power lines. Follow these rules if you discover a downed line.
#yyjweather #langford #BCStorm #yyj @bchydro
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**Notice to all Highlands Residents**
Highlands Emergency Planning will be testing its public emergency alert systems. These test will be conducted Sunday November 25th at 6pm via email, twitter and facebook To receive alerts to emergency please sign up at highlands.bc.ca/notifyme
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Yes...the smoke you are seeing/smelling in Metchosin today is from the Tugwell fires. There is nothing currently of concern in or near Metchosin.
BC Forestry crews are working on the Tugwell fires, there... facebook.com/stephanie.dunlo…
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A major crash has shut down the Trans Canada Highway between McKenzie and Helmcken during the evening commute. @Saanichpolice and @SaanichFire on scene. No word on any injuries. More to come. #yyjtraffic
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Just In: The Trans-Canada Highway at Goldstream Provincial Park is now estimated to reopen at 4 a.m. #yyj #yyjtraffic
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Wanting to receive notifications for Tsunami and other related emergencies so you don’t feel left in the dark? Follow the link ow.ly/TsHx30hXi0G and sign up to stay informed! #tsunami #nsfire
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You can register for the Central Saanich notification system here: ow.ly/mrS330hXqNT #CSaan #SaanPen #BrentwoodBay