Contact
Sable Island National Park Reserve
For general inquiries:
Sable Island National Park Reserve
Parks Canada
1869 Upper Water Street
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 1S9
Phone: 902 426 1500
Email: sable@pc.gc.ca
Emergencies:
Emergency contact numbers if you are on or near Sable Island
On-island Operations Coordinator:
- Call 902-492-4678 from a regular phone, satellite phone, or by using the phones accessible to visitors on the island
- Or use Channel 08 on Marine Radio VHF-FM
For distress call (Air or marine emergency):
- Near Sable Island: call 1-800-565-1582 (Joint Rescue Coordination Centre)
- On Sable Island: call 1-800-852-3100 (Parks Canada Dispatch)
For an environmental emergency (marine pollution):
- 1-800-565-1633 (Canadian Coast Guard Communications and Traffic Services Centre)
In case of an emergency on the island you may be conscripted to assist Parks Canada personnel with a response.
In a first aid situation, you should advise the Operations Coordinator or other Main Station personnel immediately, and administer first aid as required and as you are able.
In case of a structural fire on the island, or upon hearing a fire alarm, there are marked muster points at the Main Station where you should gather and wait in safety until direction from the Operations Coordinator. If you detect a fire, you should sound the fire alarm and evacuate the building and contact the Operations Coordinator.
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