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Municipal Planning

These documents are to help aid municipalities in their efforts to execute emergency preparations and planning. Please contact your local Fire and Emergency Services – NL office with any questions or concerns pertaining to these documents.

• Emergency Planning Template (388 KB)
• Municipal Planning Guide for Pandemic Influenza (391 KB)
• 12 Steps to Developing an Effective Emergency Management Plan (625 KB)

Step By Step Municipal Planning Videos

12 steps to developing an effective Emergency Management Plan.

A full version (140 MB) of the planning video is also available.

Note: all links below are .wmv video files

• Introduction (13.7 MB)
• Step 1 - Authorization (2.7 MB)
• Step 2 - Appoint An Emergency Council Committee (6 MB)
• Step 3 - Form An Emergency Planning Committee (18 MB)
• Step 4 - Consult Fire and Emergency Services Newfoundland and Labrador (8.5 MB)
• Step 5 - Analyze Your Area's Hazards, Risks and Vulnerabilities (13.1 MB)
• Step 6 - Determine and Assign Tasks and Actions (6.3 MB)
• Step 7 - Evaluate Resources and Tasks (17.6 MB)
• Step 8 - Detailed Planning (9.2 MB)
• Step 9 - Consolidation of Information (6.5 MB)
• Step 10 - Present the Plan (4.4 MB)
• Step 11 - Approval and Adoption (7.5 MB)
• Step 12 - Education, Training and Exercises (8.6 MB)
• Conclusion (5.6 MB)

If you are unable to view the video files listed above, please refer to the Municipal Planning Guide (391 KB) for information on the general steps involved in creating an effective Emergency Management Plan.

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