Hazard preparedness

Learn about hazards in Alberta and how you can be better prepared.

Introduction

Alberta’s diverse landscape and weather contributes to a wide range of hazards such as extreme temperatures, tornadoes, wildfires, blizzards, flooding and more.

Identifying the hazards near you and understanding your risk to them is an important step to being prepared, so you can better navigate disruptions when they occur and get back to your life and work sooner.

Take one step today and learn what to do before, during and after an emergency.

Be prepared

Learn about wildfires and what you can do to protect yourself and others.

Learn about power outages and what you can do to protect yourself and others.

Learn about storms and ways you can protect yourself and your loved ones.

House with flooded yard

Learn about floods and what you can do to protect yourself and others.

Fact sheets

Helpful materials you can read, download, print and share online and within your community. Translated versions are also available in українською (Ukrainian), عربي (Arabic), 简体中文 (Simplified Chinese), 繁體中文 (Traditional Chinese), ਪੰਜਾਬੀ (Punjabi), Deutsch (High German), Plautdietsch (Low German), Español (Spanish), Français (French) and Tagalog (Tagalog).

Contact

Connect with the Alberta Emergency Management Agency:

Hours: 8:15 am to 4:30 pm (open Monday to Friday, closed statutory holidays)
Phone: 780-422-9000
Toll free: 310-0000 before the phone number (in Alberta)
Email: [email protected]