EARTHQUAKES
Earthquakes are common in B.C. and more than 1,200 are recorded each year. Most are too small to be felt, but an earthquake capable of causing structural damage is expected to occur about once every ten years.

TSUNAMIS
Tsunamis are rare, but dangerous events. Scientists and technical experts agree that areas around Saanich are not seriously threatened by tsunamis.

SEVERE WINTER STORMS
During the winter, it is important to remember that winter storms can create personal safety issues.

PANDEMIC
How do you protect yourself and your family in the event of such a health emergency?

WILD FIRE
Wildfire is a more recent and relevant concern for BC residents.

URBAN FIRES
Fire Safety is an important issue for all of us. Residential fires are responsible for a tragic number of deaths, injuries and millions of dollars in property damage and health care costs annually. Most people will never face a major fire but don't think it will never happen to you!