Public Education

Perth County Emergency Management takes every opportunity to present emergency safety information to the public. If you are part of a community group or organization in Perth County, and wish to have a presentation, please contact us to schedule your event!

Child & Youth Resources

Every minute you spend learning about safety and being prepared will help you when you, your family, or your community is faced with an emergency. Check out the web pages below to find fun and challenging activities that will test your emergency preparedness know-how!

Learn about emergency preparedness

Follow link to Emergency Preparedness for Children
Follow link to FEMA for Kids
Follow link to Scouts Canada Emergency Ready Program

Learn about the weather

Follow link to Environment Canada's Youth Website
Follow link to Web Weather for Kids
Follow link to NOAA Weather Colouring Books
Follow link to NASA Sci/Jinks

Agriculture Preparedness

From barn fires to hazardous materials spills to natural disasters, emergency situations often call for special measures to protect your animals, your property and your business. Know the risks and take precautions now. Additional information can be found at Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMFRA) or at the Government of Ontario's GetPrepared websites or links listed below for;

Emergency Preparedness for Farm Animals