Join Haldimand County Emergency Services for Emergency Preparedness Week

HALDIMAND COUNTY, ON – Emergency Preparedness Week runs from May 3–9 this year, and Haldimand County Emergency Services is encouraging residents to take steps to be ready.

This year’s Emergency Preparedness Week theme, “Prepared Together” highlights the importance of working collectively as a community to ensure readiness for emergencies.

Haldimand County Emergency Services is inviting residents to join them at the upcoming Hagersville Secondary School Spring Fling on May 9th, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., in support of Emergency Preparedness Week and Hagersville Secondary School.

Emergency Services staff will be onsite hosting an Emergency Preparedness display, offering valuable information and resources to help individuals and families better prepare. Attendees will also have the opportunity to view emergency vehicles and speak directly with first responders about safety and preparedness.

Residents can also find additional emergency preparedness information and resources on Haldimand County Emergency Services’ social media channels, including Instagram (@haldemerg) and Facebook (Haldimand Fire and EMS) as well as the Haldimand County Website.

The Spring Fling event will feature a variety of activities for all ages, including a greenhouse, local vendors, a BBQ, car wash, and more.

Residents are encouraged to attend, connect with Emergency Services personnel, and take part in a day focused on community engagement and preparedness.

MEDIA INQUIRIES:

Ryan Lawrence

Coordinator, Emergency Management / Fire

905-318-5932 ext. 6115

rlawrence@haldimandcounty.ca