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Emergency Preparedness

See Revelstoke, in conjunction with the Revelstoke Chamber of Commerce, prepared the following statement with respect to the wildfires in our area:
Revelstoke and surrounding area is currently open and free from wildfires. A special air quality statement has been re-issued for the area by Environment Canada due to increased smoke affecting air quality and visibility. If you are currently travelling, or plan to travel through British Columbia, please check Drive BC for updates about road closures and detours related to wildfires. For information about affected areas and regions of active wildfires, please look at the BC Wildfire Service map. Check Parks Canada Important Bulletins for information on national parks including Mount Revelstoke Glacier National Parks. Please contact us directly for Revelstoke specific inquiries or visitor information at 1-800-487-1493.
Interior Health provides great information for visitors and residents with respect to air quality and physical health during the wildfire crisis:
- Emergency and Important Information with Respect to Forest Fires
- Air Quality
The Canadian Mental Health Association provided a number of documents related to Emergency Mental Health:
- Coping Through a Natural Disaster Emergency Mental Health Tips for You and Your Family; and
- Safeguard your Mental Health in Wildfire Season