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Frequently Asked Questions - Emergencies

What types of emergencies might we encounter here in Point Roberts, WA and how should we deal with each type?
Where is the main evacuation and triage point for emergencies in Point Roberts?
The parking lot of the firehall / Aydon Medical Center is on high ground and is the current location of the Red Cross Emergency Trailer. Expect to find help here in the event of a major emergency. You can use this link to see a picture of the firehall and obtain directions using Google Maps: http://www.panoramio.com/photo/5283919
Who do I call in Point Roberts, Washington when there is an emergency like a fire, car accident or heart attack?
Dial 911 Always dial 911 first whenever the emergency situation requires immediate fire, medical or police response.


Community Info: There will be an emergency exercise at the Bellingham Airport on September 24, 2011 for Community Emergency Response Team members who are willing to participate. This exercise involves many emergency departments in Bellingham and is a great way to participae and learn first hand the overall rescue process. For more information or to enroll, contact Andrew 945-1801.

September Tip: Remember, in any emergency or disaster, communication between family members is important and sometimes difficult. Experts suggest having an out-of-state relative or friend as a central point for all family members to connect with and leave messages. This will enable members to contact someone who is not affected by the emergency. Stay connected to stay safe.

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