{"id":42328,"date":"2024-05-16T08:20:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-16T15:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/?post_type=article&#038;p=42328"},"modified":"2024-05-16T15:13:17","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T22:13:17","slug":"emergency-management-information-for-local-school-officials","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/article\/emergency-management-information-for-local-school-officials\/","title":{"rendered":"Emergency Management Information for Local School Officials"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Evacuations from active wildfires are happening in communities across B.C. In some cases, whole communities or neighbourhoods have been evacuated. First Nations, local governments, and the Province of B.C. are working together to support evacuees by providing up to date information and delivering Emergency Support Services (ESS).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n<!--noteaser-->\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group hide-on-main\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"taxonomy-action_or_info wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/action_or_info\/for-info\/\" rel=\"tag\">For Information<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-release_date article-release-date wp-block-post-terms\"><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__prefix\">Published <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/release_date\/2024-05-17\/\" rel=\"tag\">Friday May 17 2024<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Emergency Management Information for Local School Officials<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Evacuations from active wildfires are happening in communities across B.C. In some cases, whole communities or neighbourhoods have been evacuated. First Nations, local governments, and the Province of B.C. are working together to support evacuees by providing up to date information and delivering Emergency Support Services (ESS).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If families or staff are impacted by wildfire evacuations and have questions about what to do, they should visit:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"1\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.civicinfo.bc.ca\/directories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Their local authority\u2019s website<\/strong><\/a> (search for a First Nation or local government).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.emergencyinfobc.gov.bc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>EmergencyInfoBC.ca<\/strong><\/a> for the most current information and recommended actions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ess.gov.bc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Evacuee Registration and Assistance<\/strong><\/a> to register for emergency support services.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>MyEducation BC Registration Procedures for Students Impacted by Wildfires<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For schools that have been impacted by wildfire evacuations, no action is required at this time.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Schools receiving displaced students will cross-enroll them following usual procedures.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Schools receiving students displaced by wildfire must also assign a specific code in MyEducation BC, which will aid in understanding the scope of impact on students and schools.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Districts are instructed to have their level one support staff contact the Fujitsu service desk via Heat ticket, phone 1-888-769-5678, or email <a href=\"mailto:support@isw-bc.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">support@isw-bc.ca<\/a> for specific information and procedures.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Evacuations from active wildfires are happening in communities across B.C. 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