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The Town of Calmar in partnership with Leduc County maintains the Municipal Emergency Plan for the Town.

The Town and County signed a service agreement in the fall of 2016, which sees the County providing Emergency Management Services to the Town effective January 1, 2017. The Town will still participate in training and exercises.

Through the new service agreement, the Town and County will work closely to ensure we are prepared to serve our residents in an emergency situation.

If you have any questions, please contact:

Town of Calmar: 780.985.3604
Leduc County Fire Services: 780.955.7099

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Be Prepared with the Right Emergency Supplies
This section outlines how to build emergency kits to keep you and your household safe during unexpected situations. From short-term disruptions to extended emergencies, having the right supplies on hand is essential. You’ll find guidance on assembling a 72-hour grab-and-go kit for evacuations, as well as a shelter-in-place kit designed to support you for at least 14 days at home. Topics include food, medical supplies, important documents, first aid, and sanitation essentials.

  • Cash and credit cards – include smaller denominations.
    • Enough emergency cash to cover up to 72 hours of incidental expenses, if possible.
  • Ready-to-eat and high-energy food.
  • Snacks like granola or energy bars, dried fruit or trail mix.
  • Manual can opener.
  • Bottled water or water container with at least 4 litres per person per day.
  • Water-purifying tablets.
  • Lanterns, flashlights (with extra batteries), glow sticks
  • Candles with matches.
  • Wind-up/battery-operated radios, extra batteries and alternate heat sources.
  • First aid kit.
  • Whistle (for each member of the family)
  • Portable cleaning wipes, non-medical masks, hand sanitizer and trash bags.
  • A multi-tool.
  • Books and portable toys and games.
  • Electronics with a vehicle charger.
  • Extra blankets.
  • Battery-powered or crank radio and flashlight, candles and matches or a lighter.

RESOURCE: https://www.alberta.ca/shelter-in-place-advisories-severe-weather-hazardous-air

  • Canned goods like beans, soup and pasta.
  • Dry pasta, beans, rice or other grains.
  • Frozen foods such as fruit, vegetables, meat and meat alternatives.
  • Minimum 72 hour supply of water and electrolytes;
  • Water and liquids (4 litres, per person, per day)

  • Adequate supply of any prescription drugs, such as heart medication, insulin for people with diabetes and inhalers for people with asthma.
  • Over-the-counter medications such as pain relievers, cold medications, digestive aids and anti-nausea.
  • Essential medical equipment with backup power.
  • Back-up pair of glasses and/or extra contact lenses and solution

  • Have a copy of all personal documents in a protective, sealable bag.
  • Include identification, birth certificates, passports, citizenship papers, Social Insurance Numbers, emergency contact list, critical medical records and prescriptions.

  • Have a copy of all personal documents in a protective, sealable bag.
  • Include identification, birth certificates, passports, citizenship papers, Social Insurance Numbers, emergency contact list, critical medical records and prescriptions.

  • Hand sanitizer and wipes.
  • Non-medical masks.
  • Soaps and household cleaning supplies.
  • Personal hygiene products.
  • Trash bags.
  • Portable cleaning wipes, non-medical masks, hand sanitizer and trash bags
  • Tissues, toilet paper and paper towels.

  • Enough emergency cash to cover up to 2 weeks of incidental expenses, if possible.
  • Battery-powered or crank radio and flashlight, candles and matches or a lighter.
  • Vitamins and supplements.
  • Space heaters and extra blankets.
  • Essential tools like a can opener or a multi-tool.
  • Extra batteries for household items and medical equipment.
  • Entertainment, such as board games, movies, podcasts and books.

  • Extra clothing including hats, gloves and scarves in cool seasons.
  • Fully-charged cell phone and a car charger for your cell phone.
  • Blanket.
  • Ice scraper and brush in winter.
  • Windshield washer fluid.
  • Booster cables.
  • Basic tools including a shovel.
  • Sand or kitty litter.
  • First aid kit.
  • Reflective triangle.
  • Flashlight, glow sticks.
  • Small candle in a tin can, waterproof matches.
  • Non-perishable high-energy food.
  • Drinking water.

  • Emergency contact lists with phone numbers (for every member of your family)
  • Photos of each member of your family
  • Credit cards and cash – include small denominations
  • Insurance and important documents, and copies of government identification on external drive
  • Prescription and non-prescription medications
  • Special needs items for baby, elderly, disabled, pets
  • Extra clothes
  • Toiletry kit (for every member of your family)
  • Rolls of toilet paper
  • Whistle (for every member of your family)
  • First aid kit
  • Lanterns, flashlights (with extra batteries), glow sticks
  • Candles and waterproof matches
  • Wind-up/battery-operated radios, extra batteries and alternate heat sources
  • Bottled water or water container with at least 4 litres per person per day
  • Water-purifying tablets
  • Non-perishable food
  • Manual can opener
  • Sets of utensils (for every member of your family)
  • Hand sanitizer
  • Garbage and recycle bags
  • Games/toys to pass the time
  • Evacuation Pet Kit
  • Photo(s) of your pet(s)

  • Each family member and out-of-area contact should have a copy of all the contact numbers. For out-of-area contacts, choose family or friends that everyone can reach in an emergency. A friend or relative who lives in another part of your community should also be listed and may be used as a contact and/or evacuation location.
  • Identify the following for each Household Member:
  • Full name.
  • Name of place of work / school.
  • Home address.
  • Work / cell number.
  • Email address.
  • Identify the following for each out-of-area Contact:
  • Full name.
  • Name of place of work / school.
  • Home address.
  • Work / cell number.
  • Email address.

Need help building an emergency kit? Check out the guide on Alberta.ca.