Metchosin Emergency Program and Emergency Social Services
Provider: District of Metchosin
Local emergency preparedness, coordination, response and recovery program for Metchosin residents.
The District Emergency Program plans for emergency and disaster response and recovery and includes Emergency Social Services, Emergency Operations Centre, Search and Rescue, Neighbourhood Emergency Preparedness Program and Emergency Communications. Emergency Social Services may provide reception-centre registration, group lodging coordination, warming or cooling centres, hotel referrals and food support during an incident, depending on need and available resources. It is activated as required; it is not a continuously available walk-in service. For an immediate emergency call 911. Contact the District for preparedness information and volunteer opportunities. Public emergency-preparedness information: https://metchosinemergencyprogram.ca/faqs/.
Service Areas: Albert Head
Contact: 250-474-3167; info@metchosin.ca; https://metchosinemergencyprogram.ca/faqs/
Source · Retrieved: Sep 25, 2026