Environmental Servicesemail address herephone number heresms phone number herefax number hereminicom number hereAs a local authority it is our role to support the emergency services in the case of a major incident. We are on call 24 hours and will coordinate the Councils response during a major incident.
What is a major incident/emergency?
- Natural disasters such as floods and storms
- Pollution i.e. spillages, radioactive substances, toxic gases
- War or terrorism
- Any incident which is a threat to the welfare of the community
The Emergency Plan
The Council has an Emergency Plan in order to deliver services
during a major incident. The plan contains details of actions to be taken following
a request for assistance by the emergency services or the Council.
The following are contained in the plan:
- Emergency call out list
- Flood Plan
- Severe Weather Warnings
- District Snow Plan
- Chemical/Biological Incident Plan
- Rest Centre Plan
- Media Plan
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