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Eagles Nest Township
Basic Emergency Information
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Basic Emergency Information
For: Ely, Winton, Babbitt, Morse Township, Fall Lake and surrounding rural areas
Shelter Locations
Ely: Ely City Hall, Ely High School Gym, JFK Building Elementary Gym
Vermilion Community College Gym, Ely Community Center
Winton: Winton Municipal Liquor Store Basement and Winton Community Church
Babbitt: Babbitt City Hall/Municipal Gym, Babbitt School Gym
Sound of Civil Defense Siren
Ely: Steady waif; tested first Wednesday of each month at 1:00 p.m.
Winton: No siren
Babbitt: Steady wail
Pet Shelter
No emergency pet shelters currently exist in Ely area
Number to call for information in an emergency 911
Official Media source of information in an emergency
NOAA (weather) radios will give names of towns in path of storms; WELY (94.5 FM)
Radio is local channel for emergency information; if WELY is not on air, go to WEVE
radio (105.5 FM or 97.9 FM) for weather information
Basic essentials for each home and/or office for emergencies
Water, weather radio (NOAA) with crank, batteries; food, flashlight, meds, extra
clothing, first aid kit, ID and copies of important papers; other essentials related to family
or individual specific needs - always prepare for evacuation or to shelter in place
depending on the situation. Learn how to "Get Ready, Now" at
www.ready.gov.
Best potential shelter if unable to get to community shelters
In severe storm, move away from windows to central half or to basement.
www.ready.gov
Preparing Makes Sense. Get Ready Now
4 Steps you should take to Get Ready Now!
Information provided by: Ely Area Development Association and Joint Powers
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