How Canadians can prepare for wildfire evacuations, from emergency plans to go bags
- Wildfires are threatening communities across Canada, prompting evacuations in St. John's, N.L., and alerts for thousands more in the surrounding area.
- The Canadian Red Cross advises staying informed by monitoring weather, listening to authorities, and following local alerts.
- Public Safety Canada recommends emergency kits with food, water, medications, and important documents for each person.
- FireSmart Canada suggests that homeowners prepare by disconnecting propane tanks and clearing dead plants within 10 metres.
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Here’s what to pack in a ‘go bag’ in case you need to evacuate because of wildfires
Take the time now to pack up essentials, in case you have to leave your home. If you’re under an evacuation alert, take your bag with you anytime you leave your house, because you can’t go back to get it if an evacuation order happens while you’re away. The CBC’s Darrell Roberts breaks it down.
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