Emergency Plan For Farm Template Page 10
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19Farm Emergency Plan
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3. Set the backup generators in place and connect to the critical equipment that
requires power.
Confirm that the generator is disconnected from the power grid, to avoid back-
feed.
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4. Start the generator(s) to test the system for at least 1 hour, if possible. Confirm that
the power loads are sufficient to operate the priority equipment. Note the fuel use
rate and estimate how long system can provide power without service or refueling.
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5. Create instructions on how to set up the backup power system in section 17,
Checklist for Operating Backup Generator. Prepare a diagram to show how and
where the equipment should be laid out and connected in an emergency. Attach
the map to the Farm Emergency Plan.
Part B: During an Emergency
10. Information Sources in an Emergency
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1. Learn about the hazardous situation.
JUICE FM – 89.7, CICV Radio Cowichan FM – 97.5,
Local Radio News
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and CFAX 1070 AM for timely information updates
Media
during an emergency/disaster.
CVRD Emergency
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Registration
Alert
CVRD Website
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CVRD Facebook
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@mycvrd
CVRD Twitter
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250-746-2552
CVRD Emergency
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(Only activated in a major emergency)
Call Centre
1-888-769-3766,
BC Hydro
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BC Wildfire Service
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status/wildfire-situation
Website, Coastal
Fire Centre
BC Wildfire Service
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Facebook
DriveBC
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https://weather.gc.ca/warnings/index_e.html?prov=bc
Environment
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Canada
Template Version: February 27, 2017
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