In an Emergency dial 911
POLICE
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Creston Detachment 250-428-9313
Hours of Operation: Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm
Nelson Detachment 250-352-2156
Hours of Operation: Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm
FIRE
Riondel Volunteer Fire Department
Dial 911 in an emergency
Report a Wildfire
call *5555 or 1-800-663-5555
HOSPITAL
East Shore Community Health Centre
15985 Highway 3A, Crawford Bay BC
250-227-9006
Hours of Operation: By appointment only Tuesday to Thursday
Creston Valley Hospital & Health Centre
312 – 15th Avenue North, Creston BC
250-428-2286
Open for Emergency Services 24/7
Kootenay Lake Hospital
3 View Street, Nelson BC
250-352-3111
Open for Emergency Services 24/7
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Emergency Management BC (EMBC) 1-800-663-3456
Call this 24/7 provincial Emergency Coordination Centre (ECC) to report an emergency or for potential events that should be on the radar screen. EMBC can notify other provincial stakeholders as required (Min of Environment, Transportation, Agriculture etc) as well as regional Emergency Services for single dwelling house fires in unprotected areas (no Fire Dept).