🔥 BC WILDFIRE RESPONSE

Free TOWNApp for BC communities during the wildfire emergency

Get your residents official, real-time alerts — evacuation notices, road closures, air quality and all-clears — through an app they already have on their phone. We'll set your community up quickly, at no cost.

✓ Free for British Columbia municipalities for the duration of the wildfire emergency, plus 3 months afterward. No obligation to continue.

Please fill in the required fields highlighted below.

1 Your community

Tell us which community this is for.

Municipality / community name *

Province *

Regional district optional

Official website optional

2 Your contact details

Someone authorized to request this on behalf of the community.

Full name *

Role / title *

Work email *

Phone *

3 Who will send alerts

The staff who'll log in to the dashboard to send notifications. Add as many as you like.

Sender 1 — name *

Sender 1 — email *

Sender 2 — name optional

Sender 2 — email optional

Additional senders optional

4 Alert channels

Which categories should residents be able to receive? Pick any that fit your community — we can add more anytime.

Every community automatically gets the essentials: General, Alert, URGENT and Cleared (all-clear). Residents can't switch these off.

Wildfire & evacuationEvac alerts/orders, routes Road & highway infoClosures, detours Air qualitySmoke advisories Water advisoriesBoil-water, outages Garbage & collection Community & events

Other channels you'd like optional

5 Community details for the app

Helps us set up your app so it looks and feels official. All optional — we can follow up.

Community logo optional

PNG or JPG. If the upload doesn't work on your device, you can email it to us after.

I don't have our logo to hand right nowNo problem — we'll follow up with you for it.

Office contact to list in the app optional

After-hours / emergency number optional

6 Confirm

Questions? Email admin@citizenalert.ca. We aim to respond to BC wildfire requests within one business day.

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Request received

Thank you — we've got your community's details and we'll be in touch shortly to get your app set up. For anything urgent, email admin@citizenalert.ca.