• BC Emergency Alert System Test: November 15, 2023

    BC Emergency Alerts are broadcast on TV, radio, and cell phones to provide urgent, life-saving information during emergencies. A TEST of the BC Emergency Alert system occurred on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at 1:55 p.m. (PST). BC Emergency Alert TEST Message This is a TEST of the BC Emergency Alert system. This is ONLY a…


  • Emergency Alerting System Test: May 10, 2023.

    A test of the BC Emergency Alert system occurred on Wednesday, May 10, 2023, at 1:55 p.m. During the test, the public heard an alert tone and received a test message on radio, TV and compatible cell phones. BC Emergency Alerts are broadcast on TV, radio, and cell phones to provide urgent, life-saving information during…


  • Emergency Alert: Evacuation Order for Hudson’s Hope due to wildfire. September 10, 2022.

    Emergency Alert: Evacuation due to Battleship Mountain wildfire. September 10, 2022. Evacuation Area: the entire District of Hudson’s Hope and the area immediately surrounding Farrell Creek Rd, Beryl Prairie Rd, Johnson Creek and Stubley Creek. An Evacuation Order and an Emergency Alert has been issued by District of Hudson’s Hope and Peace River Regional District…


  • BC Emergency Alerting System Test – May 5, 2021.

    At 1:55pm (PDT) on May 5, 2021 the BC Emergency Alerting System was tested, broadcasting on compatible wireless devices and Canadian radio and TV. More info on this test can be found here: https://www.emergencyinfobc.gov.bc.ca/alert-ready-wireless-public-alerting/ Did you receive today’s test alert? Please take a moment to complete the survey on BC’s Emergency Alerting System: http://ow.ly/YufI50EAhjP


  • Alert Ready – Public Alerting Test on Wednesday, Nov. 25 at 1:55pm (PST), 2:55pm (MST)

    On Wednesday Nov. 25, 2020 at 1:55pm (PST), 2:55 pm (MST), Emergency Management BC will conduct a test of the Alert Ready system. Alert Ready is a Canada-wide system that allows government officials in each province and territory to issue public safety alerts through major television and radio broadcasters, as well as compatible wireless devices.…