Emergency Management

The City of Nelson is committed to keeping our community safe before, during, and after emergencies. Our Emergency Management program serves year-round to identify risks, develop response plans, and support residents in preparing for emergencies such as floods, wildfires, extreme weather, and infrastructure failures. In an emergency, we coordinate resources, provide critical updates, and assist with response and recovery efforts. Explore this page to learn how you can stay informed, create an emergency plan, and access important resources to protect yourself, your family, and your community.

Emergency Preparedness

Emergency Preparedness

Being prepared for an emergency means having a plan, an emergency kit, and staying informed to protect yourself and your family.

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Emergency Response

Emergency Response

Stay updated through trusted alerts, news, and official sources to make informed decisions during emergencies.

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Recovery

Recovery

Assess safety, seek assistance, and follow recovery steps to rebuild after an emergency.

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Sign Up for the Nelson Emergency Notification System

Sign Up for the Nelson Emergency Notification System

Sign up today to receive emergency alerts.

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