A list of useful links for reference in case of an emergency:
- Eye on Calderdale.
- National Grid.
- npower (West Yorkshire Electricity).
- West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service.
- West Yorkshire police.
- Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust.
- Yorkshire Water.
Local radio stations
Guidance and info
- Emergency Response and Recovery. Guidance produced by the Cabinet Office outlining the approach to preparing for, responding to and recovering from emergencies.
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Emergency Response Manual. This outlines the roles and responsibilities of the West Yorkshire Emergency Planning Officers' forum.
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Flooding in Calderdale. This gives advice on:
- How to prepare in advance of flooding.
- What to do.
- Who to contact if flooding occurs.
- Who is responsible.
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Don't Panic - Prepare. This explains how you and your family can prepare for an emergency (produced by Calderdale's Emergency Planning team).
Advice or news
National and international organisations
- British Red Cross.
- North Atlantic Treaty Organisation.
- ReliefWeb.
- Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure.
- MI5 Security Service.
Advice, training and information
- Disaster Research Center.
- Emergency Planning College.
- Guardian Unlimited: Emergency Planning.
- Health and Safety Executive.
Information resources
- Air Accidents Investigation Branch.
- British Transport Police.
- Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (Defra).
- The Department of Health.
- Environment Agency.
- Environment Agency: Flooding.
- Highways England.
- Met Office.
- Mountain Rescue Council.
- National Search and Rescue Dog Association.
- NHS Choices: Symptom checkers.
- Health and safety in the nuclear industry.
- Essential Guide To Flood Planning & Preparation.
- National Safety Council: Emergency Preparedness.