Devon County Council

Safety & Emergencies

Flood Awareness Campaign Devon County Council is responsible for providing detailed plans to respond to anticipated and actual flood events.

Consumer Advice Problem solving for faulty goods and services -self help advice and guidance notes

Emergency Plans The Civil Contingencies Act requires local authorities as category 1 responder to prepare and maintain emergency plans to prevent emergencies, mitigate their effects and to take other action in the event of an emergency.

Key Features

In this section...

• Consumer Advice Problem solving for faulty goods and services -self help advice and guidance notes
• Crime Prevention Working together to reduce crime and disorder in communities
• Emergencies Preparing for potential emergencies from floods to power failures
• Fire Safety Fire safety advice for offices,shops and factories and dealing with calls for assistance
• Graffiti and Vandalism Graffiti and vandalism are illegal and anti-social activities
• Health & Safety Enforcement of health and safety legislation in business premises and on industrial sites
• National Fraud Initiative Working to prevent and detect fraud
• Road Safety Working to improve and promote road safety
• Safety Warnings Read up on the latest safety warnings and product recalls here