Flood Preparedness
High Streamflow Advisory Ended Updated 23 March 2026 What Do I Need to Know about Flooding in Merritt? Merritt is…
Adam HartMarch 1, 2026
Notices + Alerts
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT Heat Warning Ended Updated July 22, 2024 MONITOR HEAT WARNINGS During the summer, Environment Canada may issue…
CommunicationsJanuary 20, 2026
Sandbag Station
Sandbag Station 1410 Government Avenue In spring and fall, when flooding is a risk in low-lying areas, the City of…
CommunicationsDecember 9, 2025
Air Quality and Smoke
No Air Quality Warnings or Statements Currently in Effect What Do I Need to Know about Air Quality in Merritt?…
Adam HartSeptember 3, 2025
Grab and Go Bag
How to pack grab-and-go bags Emergency Preparedness During Wildfire Season Wildfire season in British Columbia is approaching. Emergencies can happen…
CommunicationsJuly 21, 2025
Extreme Heat Preparedness
No Heat Warnings in Effect Updated 15 September 2025 What Is Extreme Heat? The BC Heat Alert and Response System…
Adam HartMay 16, 2025
Voyent Alert | REGISTER NOW!
VOYENT ALERT SETTINGS UPDATED You can now opt-out of receiving Emergency Room Closure alerts. Sign into your Voyent Alert account…
CommunicationsApril 11, 2025
Emergency Support Services (ESS)
Visit ess.gov.bc.ca for assistance if you have been evacuated. What Is Emergency Support Services? Emergency Support Services (ESS) volunteers provide…
CommunicationsApril 2, 2025
Emergency Preparedness
CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS! JOIN EMERGENCY SUPPORT SERVICES (ESS) Where Can I Find Emergency Information? The City of Merritt primarily publishes…
CommunicationsJanuary 21, 2025