Evacuee Resources:
Financial Assistance in a Disaster
- Evacuee Registration Assistance
- Flooding Emergency Resources
- DriveBC
- Those seeking hauling/temporary housing for your animals are encouraged to visit the BC & Alberta Emergency Livestock/Animal/Horse Evacuation Support Group
- Government of BC Evacuee ResourcesIf you run a commercial operations, contact your local Emergency Operations Centre for assistance. The local EOC contacts can be found here:https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/industry/agriculture-seafood/agricultural-land-and-environment/water/flooding-emergency-resources
- BC Government Flood & Mudslide Information Page
- Interior local government EOCs
Merritt 250-378-8633
Thompson Nicola Regional District 1-866-377-7188
Princeton 250-295-7511
Regional District of Okanagan Similkameen 250-490-4225
Nooaitch Indian Band 250-378-6141
Lower Similkameen Indian Band 250-499-5528
Community Information:
- Emergency Info BC
- AgriServices Flood Information
- Those who have hauling/temporary housing assistance for animals are encouraged to visit the BC & Alberta Emergency Livestock/Animal/Horse Evacuation Support Group
- Freshet Flood Information BC
- AGSAFE Resources for reentry
- Wet Hay- what you need to know- Possible Fire Danger!
- Equine Emergencies – Hypotermia and Frostbite
- Equine Emergencies -Flood Injury
- Flood injury in horses
- Equine Emergencies – Disaster Medicine
Relief Funding:
- Provincial Disaster Funding
- BC Agri-Business Disaster Recovery
- HCBC Disaster Relief Fund: If you would like to help supply volunteers that are housing displaced horses and other livestock, due to the current emergency, please consider donating to the Horse Council BC Animal Disaster Relief Fund.
**Please note that Horse Council BC is a non-proft, but not a registered charity. We cannot issue charitable donation receipts.
HCBC Disaster Preparedness Resources: https://hcbc.ca/equine-welfare/disaster-preparedness/
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