Emergency Contacts

If you are in an emergency situation that requires immediate assistance from the police, fire department, and/or ambulance, call 9-1-1.

In the event of an emergency, residents are asked to be prepared to look after themselves and their families for up to 72hours. 

 

West Hants' Emergency Management Coordinator (EMC) is Shelleena Thornton, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. / 902-798-8391 Ext. 207

West Hants' Public Works number that can be contacted 24/7 (in the event of a West Hants Public Works Dept. emergency that may not require 9-1-1) is 902-798-7080.   

Please note that during an emergency/disaster event, the EMC only responds to phone calls and emails to those assisting/responding during the crisis (first responders and supporting agencies).  

 

Non-Emergency Contact Information

Fire, Police, GSAR - please refer to their information on our website at https://www.westhants.ca/emergency-management-protective-services.html

Nova Scotia Power

Nova Scotia Dept. of Public Works

  • To report issues with Provincially owned roads, contact their Operation Centre 24/7 at 1-844-696-7737 or by email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.