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Comfort Centre Volunteers Needed
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The Town of Mahone Bay is seeking volunteers to be the frontline staff for the Comfort Centre at the Mahone bay and District Fire Department at 41 Hawthorn Road. A Comfort Centre is a place where people can go for warming, cooling, electricity, washroom and other amenities during an emergency situation. Before completing this volunteer application, please read the Town of Mahone Bay Comfort Centre Operating Procedures here. The application can be found here. If you have any questions, please contact Eric J. Levy at [email protected]. |
**In case of an emergency, please call 911
REMO
The Town of Mahone Bay is a partner in Lunenburg County Regional Emergency Management Organization (REMO). Through this partnership local municipalities collaborate to provide a regional response to emergencies and share information with the public.
Emergency notifications and updates will be shared on Lunenburg REMO's social media, and on CKBW 98.1FM and Country 100.7FM.
Check out the REMO website for information on local risks and risk mitigation, preparedness, local emergency response, and resources for your household.
Emergency Resources
In case of an emergency, you should be prepared to shelter-in-place for 72 Hours.
Shelter-in-Place
72 hour Emergency Preparedness Guide
Emergency Preparedness Guide for Persons with Disabilities and Older Adults in Nova Scotia
CodeRED
The Town of Mahone Bay uses the CodeRED notification system. Emergency notifications are sent out to subscribers by phone, text, email, or by the mobile app. If you are a resident of the Town of Mahone Bay we encourage you to complete the FREE registration for CodeRED to be sure that you receive emergency notifications.
You can register for a managed account which provides you with a username and password so that you can update your contact information to make sure that you get messages and in the manner that you prefer.
You can also to register as a ‘guest’ - this allows you to enter your information but you do not have login information to update your details or preferences.
If you choose not to create a managed account but need to change your contact information, please contact Town staff at 902-624-8327 for assistance.
In addition to registering to receive emergency notifications, residents may also choose to register for notifications from any or all the following categories:
To register for CodeRED click the logo at the top of this page.
For information on how to register read this guide or contact Town staff for assistance.
Add the following numbers to your contacts so you know that they are from CodeRED:
The Town of Mahone Bay is a partner in Lunenburg County Regional Emergency Management Organization (REMO). Through this partnership local municipalities collaborate to provide a regional response to emergencies and share information with the public.
Emergency notifications and updates will be shared on Lunenburg REMO's social media, and on CKBW 98.1FM and Country 100.7FM.
Check out the REMO website for information on local risks and risk mitigation, preparedness, local emergency response, and resources for your household.
Emergency Resources
In case of an emergency, you should be prepared to shelter-in-place for 72 Hours.
Shelter-in-Place
72 hour Emergency Preparedness Guide
Emergency Preparedness Guide for Persons with Disabilities and Older Adults in Nova Scotia
CodeRED
The Town of Mahone Bay uses the CodeRED notification system. Emergency notifications are sent out to subscribers by phone, text, email, or by the mobile app. If you are a resident of the Town of Mahone Bay we encourage you to complete the FREE registration for CodeRED to be sure that you receive emergency notifications.
You can register for a managed account which provides you with a username and password so that you can update your contact information to make sure that you get messages and in the manner that you prefer.
You can also to register as a ‘guest’ - this allows you to enter your information but you do not have login information to update your details or preferences.
If you choose not to create a managed account but need to change your contact information, please contact Town staff at 902-624-8327 for assistance.
In addition to registering to receive emergency notifications, residents may also choose to register for notifications from any or all the following categories:
- Communications from Council
- Community Notices from the Town
- Service Notifications (Water, Waste Water, Electrical, Transportation)
To register for CodeRED click the logo at the top of this page.
For information on how to register read this guide or contact Town staff for assistance.
Add the following numbers to your contacts so you know that they are from CodeRED:
- 866-419-5000 Emergency Notifications from CodeRED
- 855-969-4636 General Notifications from CodeRED