Emergency Social Services
Emergency Social Services (ESS) is a component of the Provincial Emergency Program of the Province of British Columbia. ESS are those services required to preserve the well-being of people affected by an emergency or disaster. Teams are established in local municipalities and assemble together for meetings and contingency planning.
Read more about Emergency Social Services: When Is ESS Provided, What Services Are Provided By ESS?, How Is ESS Provided?, Regions, Volunteers' Powers, Privileges & Recognition, Note
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