Emergency Services

Emergency and Crisis Management Listings 

For all life or limb threatening emergencies call –  911

REPORT A WILDFIRE call *5555 or 1-800-663-5555

https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/wildfire-status/contact-channels/report-a-wildfire

RDCK Emergency Management (250) 352 1539 

https://www.rdck.ca/EN/main/services/emergency-management.html 

RDCK Emergency Operations Centre 1-866-522-7701 

RAPP Report All Poachers & Polluters (Human & Wildlife Conflicts, Violations)1 877 952 7277 

Conservation Officer – Dustin Oakley (Creston)  250 402-8132

Floods, landslides, spills or other hazards: (24 hr): 1-800-663-3456

Fortis BC Power outages/emergencies) 1 866 436 7847

YRB (Yellowhead Road & Bridge): 24H line: 1-888-352-0356

Health services (non emergency)

NKLCSS Adult & Child Mental Health Crisis Services (250) 353-7691 

East Shore Community Health Center – Crawford Bay – 250 227 9006 East Shore Community Health Center

Creston Valley Hospital & Health Center – 250-428-2286

Kootenay Lake Hospital (Nelson) –  250-352-3111 Kootenay Lake Hospital 

East Shore Hospice Society – (250) 227-9006 ext. 29

Fire, Ambulance and First Responders (non emergency)

Riondel Fire Dept – Cory Medhurst (250) 551-1352

Community Paramedic – Cory Medhurst (250) 551-1352

BC Ambulance (Riondel) – (250) 225-3378

Boswell First Responders – (250) 223-8089

Search & Rescue (non emergency) 

Creston Valley Search and Rescue – (250) 402 3580

Nelson Search and Rescue – http://nelsonsar.com/ 

Kaslo Search and Rescue – 250 900 8054 http://kaslosar.com/