Resilience and emergencies
Remember, if you need urgent support, help is always available
- Call 999 in an emergency
- For non-urgent situations, call Wiltshire Police on 101
- For local updates and advice, visit our staying informed in an emergency page
Emergency information
Disruption to council services
Updates on council services affected by severe weather or disruption
Fire
How to reduce fire risks and stay safe before, during, and after a fire
Infectious diseases
How infections spread and how to protect yourself and others
Power cuts and utility shortages
What to do before, during and after a power cut or utility outage
Vulnerable people in emergencies
Extra support for vulnerable and homeless people in emergencies
Wiltshire and Swindon Prepared
Multi-agency partnership to plan and prepare for emergencies
Preparing for an emergency
Preparing yourself and others for an emergency
Practical steps to help you and those around you prepare for emergencies
Preparing your business for an emergency
How businesses can plan ahead to keep running during emergencies
Preparing for an emergency in your community
How communities can prepare for and recover from emergencies
Severe weather
Cold weather and snow
How to prepare for, cope with and recover from cold weather and snow
Flooding
How to prepare for, stay safe during and recover after flooding
Hot weather
How to prepare for, cope with and recover from hot weather
Storms
How to prepare for, stay safe during and recover after storms