In the event of an emergency, information about emergency response and what the community can do to stay safe will be posted on this page.
Information updates will also be posted on the District of Squamish Facebook page and on Twitter, and emergency notifications will be sent out via Squamish Alert.
COVID-19 Information, March 2020 (ongoing)
Past major incidents:
January 15, 2023 at 4:16 PM
Efforts to bypass Queens Way lift station successful; community efforts helped mitigate environmental impacts
Map shows the alignment of the sanitary forcemain from the Downtown lift station to the Queens Way lift station.
January 14, 2023 at 3:45 PM
District crews urgently working to create a bypass for failed Queens Way Lift Station to avoid major impacts to public or environment
Some sanitary wastewater has entered the Squamish Estuary; Residents and businesses asked to reduce water use to help minimize impact
Map shows…