Plan & Prepare for Emergencies

Emergencies can happen at any time, and often without warning. From earthquakes and tsunamis to flooding, power outages, and wildfires, Tofino is exposed to a range of natural hazards. While we can’t always predict when an emergency will occur, we can take steps to be ready for whatever comes our way.

Being prepared saves lives, reduces stress, and helps our whole community recover faster. Having a plan, building an emergency kit, knowing your evacuation routes, and staying informed can make all the difference during an emergency. Whether you're a long-time resident, a seasonal worker, or a visitor, everyone plays a role in keeping Tofino safe and resilient.

This page is your starting point. Below, you will find links to key preparedness resources to help you and your household plan for the unexpected. Take a moment now to get prepared—your future self will thank you.