Emergency Management
Our Mission Statement
Kitsumkalum Emergency Management Department is committed to bringing safety and stability to emergency incidents within Kitsumkalum community through care and compassion.
Joel Brousson
Emergency Program Coordinator
Kitsumkalum Band
Terrace, B.C.
P: 250.631.9511 E: jbrousson @ kitsumkalum.com
Desire to Serve, Ability to Perform, Courage to Act
Emergency Management News & Postings
Emergency Department Reminders
Kitsumkalum Residents,Kitsumkalum Emergency Management Department (KEMD) is actively working towards improved safety and well-being of all within our community. As we have arrived in 2023, KEMD has a few reminders: If you are still in need of a fire extinguisher or...
Tuesday Night Splash Park at the Ball Field July 26
Resources During Heat Wave – Kitsumkalum EM Update
Hello Kitsumkalum, As we have entered a warmer period, I want to encourage you to be mindful of not only your own well-being, but also the well-being of those around you. If you notice someone has not left home or has been unusually quiet, don’t hesitate to reach out...
EOC Level 1 Terminated
Dear Kitsumkalum, It has been determined that the river forecast has dropped significantly, posing no concern to our community. On this day, the Emergency Management Department has terminated the Emergency Operation Center Level 1 Activation (EOC level 1) for...
Kitsumkalum Emergency Management Update
Dear Kitsumkalum, The Emergency Management Department has debriefed the current possible flooding situation and will continue to remain in a holding pattern with the activated EOC level 1. With the heavy rain and high heat, having appropriate resources available if...
How To Prepare Your Home for Wildfires
Hi Kitsumkalum, Please review the PDF information sheet on FNESS How To Prepare Your Home for Wildfires. You can also visit the website for more information: www.nfpa.org/Public-Education/Fire-causes-and-risks/Wildfire/Preparing-homes-for-wildfire Let's be proactive...