Emergency Management

Emergency Preparedness Week is first week in May.  It is a reminder to review best practices and take measures to be prepared.  

The Town of Petawawa has an Emergency Response Plan (Bylaw 1309/19) in place to ensure that there is a coordinated response for the community should there be a declared emergency .

Emergency Preparedness is everyone’s responsibility. As a resident of the Town of Petawawa, you can prepare for emergencies by ensuring your home has an emergency kit. 

The following are suggested items for an emergency kit:
 


When preparing a kit always remember individuals who may have special needs or requirements during an emergency situation. Emergency Management Ontario provides additional information on planning for Seniors, People With Disabilities, Children and Pets.


Other Resources

Emergency Management Ontario

Step 1 - Make a Plan
Step 2 - Build a Kit
Step 3 - Be Informed