The evacuation of a community or any area impacted by an emergency is a very serious undertaking. Evacuating residents, while ensuring their safety, can impact their well being. Evacuations require detailed planning and a high degree of cooperation and coordination between partners to ensure the safety and security of residents and reduce the impact of an emergency event.
This latest MACA webinar supports the establishment of a framework for the evacuation, hosting and safe return of evacuees by the Northwest Territories emergency management system when a community evacuation is required. Topics of discussion include: warning of the potential need to evacuation and preparations, evacuation of persons from hazardous areas, hosting of evacuees during the evacuation period and, the safe return of evacuees.
Start Date: Watch the video any time you wish
Duration: 1 hour but take as long as you like
Course Type: Pre-Recorded Webinar
Location: Online
