Emergency information

Where you can get the latest information if there's an emergency.

What is an emergency

An emergency can include:

• severe weather
• a Major Accident at a Chemical Site (COMAH)
• a terrorist attack
• pandemic flu

Where to find information

The safest thing to do in a major emergency or severe weather is to follow instructions from the emergency services.

You can get information from local radio, TV and the internet.

Local radio

• BBC Radio Bristol, 94.9FM and 104.6FM
• Heart, 96.3FM
• Hits Radio, 106.5FM
• Greatest Hits Radio, 107.2FM

TV

• BBC Points West
• ITV West

Internet

We'll post information on our homepage, in our newsroom, and on Twitter.

Information will also be available from BBC Bristol and Avon and Somerset Police.

Travel

Severe weather travel updates are available from Travel West and Travel West on Twitter. This covers buses, park and ride, trains and the roads.

Buses and trains
Bus and train service updates are also available from:

• First Bus, including First bus and park and ride information
• Great Western Railway
• National Express

Roads
Information about traffic delays is available from Traffic England.

Community transport
Contact your provider for service updates:

• Bristol Community Transport
• Shopmobility