Predator Ridge Community Safety

Block Watch Mtg - City Protective Services
2022-06-14 15:00 - 16:00 (America/Vancouver) | City of Vernon Council Chambers
The Block Watch Committee will be meeting with City of Vernon Protective Services on Tuesday, June 14th at 3:00 pm to discuss the role of the committee moving forward.

Siren Presentation - Vernon City Council
2022-06-13 13:30 - 14:00 | BC
The PRCEMC will be making a presentation to Vernon City Council on Monday, June 13th at 1:30 pm.
The presentation will request incorporation of the Predator Ridge Emergency Alert Siren into the Emergency Evacuation Plan.

FIRESMART COMMUNITY EVENT
2022-06-11 08:30 - 12:00 | BC
Dear Neighbours,

Are you looking to learn more about FireSmart and what you can do to protect your home and community?

Join us at our upcoming clean-up event and learn what you can do to FireSmart your property. You can also visit the PRCEMC website at: PRCEMC.ca/FireSmart for more information and FireSmart resources.

CLEAN-UP EVENT: LONGSPOON COMMON PROPERTY
DATE: SATURDAY, JUNE 11, 2022

The FireSmart Committee is excited to announce that the Longspoon neighbourhood will be hosting the next FireSmart clean-up event. The area to be cleaned is the common property that borders the Osprey Coach & Carriage duplex homes on Longspoon Drive.

The committee is currently looking for volunteers to assist with the clean-up and welcome all helping hands. Our collective efforts will help make our community a safer place.

Water and snacks will be provided, as well as safety glasses, hi-vis vests and gloves, if you require them. Volunteers should be prepared for sloping and uneven ground and appropriate footwear should be worn.

A safety orientation will be held at the Fire Station at 8:30am prior to the clean-up event getting underway. We hope to see you there for a fun morning of FireSmart!

EVENT DETAILS
DATE: Saturday, June 11, 2022
TIME: 8:30am – 12:00pm
LOCATION: Meet in front of the Fire Station on Predator Ridge Drive

***IMPORTANT: ADVANCED SIGN UP REQUIRED!***
Please sign up by clicking the link below : https://predatorridge.wufoo.com/forms/firesmart-community-event/

If you have any questions please contact us.

Thank you in advance for your donating your time and helping to make our community a better and safer place to live.

Sincerely,
Your Predator Ridge Community Emergency Management Committee (PRCEMC) FireSmart Team.

FireSmart Clean-Up Event
2019-07-14 09:00 - 12:00 | BC
The FireSmart Committee is holding a clean-up event on Sunday, July 14th at 9:00 am to assist the Falcon Point Residents complete a FireSmart clean-up of the Chicopee/Falcon Point common property in areas 1, 2 & 3. See the colour coded map below:

The FireSmart committee will be on hand at the Hockey Canada Cabin on Sunday, July 14th beginning at 9:00 am with all kinds of great information on FireSmart. This is a great opportunity to learn more about FireSmart and how you can help protect your property from wildfire. FireSmart manuals will be available as well as other educational materials. This is a good opportunity for Predator Ridge residents to come out and see first hand what FireSmart is all about and what can be done around their own homes with laddering trees, cleaning up pine cones, etc.

For those folks that would like to participate in the clean-up, gloves, vests, safety glasses and electric saws will be provided. We anticipate the FireSmart Clean-up will take 3 hours to complete and we will get underway at 9:00 am. Meet at the Hockey Canada Cabin.

HAPPY CANADA DAY
2019-07-01 | BC

Happy Father's Day
2019-06-16 | BC

CPR/AED COURSE AT PREDATOR RIDGE - JUNE 10
2019-06-10 09:00 - 13:00 | Predator Ridge Clubhouse – Lower Level Ballroom, 301 Village Centre Place, Vernon, British Columbia, V1H1T2, Canada
Learn how to save a life and get Level A CPR/AED certified.
This special Red Cross led session has been organized by resident Therese Roberts and is exclusively open to our Homeowners & Members. Space is extremely limited, so secure your spot and learn how you can save a life.

Course Content

Responding to Emergencies
Check, Call, Care
Recovery Position
Choking (Adult)
Assisting with Medications
Angina and Heart Attack
Stroke
CPR and AED (Adult)
Deadly Bleeding

HOSTED BY: Red Cross First Aid – Okanagan College
WHAT TO WEAR: Casual Clothing. No Skirt
HOW TO REGISTER: Pre-registration and advanced payment of $75/person is required. To register, please phone Okanagan College directly at: (250) 545-7291 x 2850.
A MINIMUM OF 12 AND MAXIMUM OF 18 SPOTS ARE AVAILABLE,
SO BOOK SOON TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT!

PREDATOR RIDGE ANNUAL TOWNHALL MEETING
2019-06-05 18:30 - 20:30 | Predator Ridge Clubhouse – Lower Level Ballroom, 301 Village Centre Place, Vernon, British Columbia, V1H1T2, Canada
Join Brad Pelletier and the Predator Ridge Team to learn more about what we’ve got planned this season, including more details on our new amenities and Homeowner & Member events. We will also provide you with a general community and development update including details on The Commonage neighborhood, Racquet Club Clubhouse and more.
Come out and meet some of our new team members and hear from a few key team members on what you can look forward to in the upcoming season.
We welcome any questions you may have during the session and invite you to send any questions ahead of time to: predatorridge@predatorridge.com
We look forward to seeing you all at this event.
Sincerely,
The Predator Ridge Team

Building Climate Resilience in the Okanagan: A Homeowners Guide
2019-05-18 13:00 - 16:00 | En’owkin Centre, 154 ENOWKIN TRAIL, Penticton, British Columbia, V2A 0E1, Canada
Recent flooding and wildfire events have strained the resources of Okanagan residents to adapt to climate change. Homeowners are facing environmental changes and struggling to understand the best ways to respond. The looming question is “How ready are private property owners to cope with impacts of climate change?”
Admission is free but you must REGISTER to attend: Please feel free to share this post with your network.
If you are unable attend the festival, the guidebook is available at the following link: GET THE GUIDEBOOK

Community Forum on Emergency Preparedness
2019-05-13 18:30 - 20:30 | Predator Ridge Clubhouse – Lower Level Ballroom, 301 Village Centre Place, Vernon, British Columbia, V1H1T2, Canada
Plan to attend to hear more about what the PRCEMC is all about and learn more about its organizations such as FireSmart, Block Watch and the Commonage Road Improvement Committee (CRIC).

National Animal Disaster Preparedness Day
2019-05-11 | Virtual ZOOM Meeting, Canada
BC…If disaster strikes, will you be prepared?
Today is National Animal Disaster Preparedness Day, a good time to consider if you are prepared for the unexpected. Good planning can make all the difference in the event of a fire, flood, earthquake or other disaster. Don’t forget to include your pets in the plan – this free BC SPCA emergency checklist outlines everything you will need to ensure your furry family members are safe if disaster strikes.
Get the free emergency checklist.
Don’t wait until it is too late.
DOWNLOAD THE CHECKLIST

Emergency Preparedness Week
2019-05-05 - 2019-05-11 | BC
This year, Emergency Preparedness Week (EP Week) is May 5-11, 2019.
Emergency Preparedness Week is a national awareness initiative that has taken place annually since 1996. It is a collaborative event undertaken by provincial and territorial emergency management organizations supporting activities at the local level, in concert with Public Safety Canada and partners. EP Week encourages Canadians to take three simple steps to become better prepared to face a range of emergencies:

Know the risks
Make a plan
Get an emergency kit
