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Emergency Management Oceanside

Emergency Preparedness Week - May 4-10

Join us in recognizing Emergency Preparedness Week at outreach and education sessions with emergency program coordinators for Parksville and Qualicum Beach. They'll provide outreach, education, and information about the evacuation route planning survey. We hope to see you out there!

    Monday, May 5, 10 am to 2 pm: Outside Qualicum Beach Townhall
    Wednesday, May 7, 10 am to 2 pm: Waterfront Gazebo, Parksville Community Park

Emergency Preparedness Expo - September 6, 10 am to 3 pm

Mark your calendars for September 6 from 10 am to 3 pm at the Qualicum Beach Civic Centre for Emergency Management Oceanside’s 2025 Emergency Preparedness Expo. Expo 2025 offers something for everyone and it’s all free! First responders, government agencies, emergency supply vendors, utilities and emergency partners will host a variety of activities to help emphasize the importance of taking steps to improve emergency preparedness and response. Displays, demonstrations and workshops to learn about the challenges we face in an emergency and how to be better prepared. More info soon!

Welcome to Emergency Management Oceanside

The emergency programs for the City of Parksville, Town of Qualicum Beach and Regional District of Nanaimo work in unison to provide large scale emergency support and disaster service to residents of the Parksville-Qualicum Beach area. The Emergency Management Oceanside partnership provides an efficient, effective and cooperative approach to managing emergencies in our region. EMO provides professional 24/7 emergency support and has the capacity to develop and undertake preparedness, mitigation, response and recovery planning. This website was developed by the City of Parksville, Town of Qualicum Beach and Regional District of Nanaimo as a resource for the residents of Oceanside.

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Hazard, Risk and Vulnerability Analysis

This HRVA provides a comparison of risks posed to the region across the full spectrum of hazards, including natural, technological, and conflict-related hazards. By providing a view of the relative risks across all hazards, local decision-makers are better able to prioritize risk management and emergency preparedness activities by focusing on the hazards that pose the greatest risk.