The Sampford Brett Flood Response Volunteer Committee is made up of Parish Councillors and local volunteers who make themselves available whenever possible to respond to a flood event in the village. They will make use of the equipment provided to help minimise the effects of flooding on people and buildings.
The committee was established to ensure that the flood response volunteers are well informed and coordinated and operate manner in which safety is a priority for themselves and those involved a the flood event. The objective of the committee is to formalise the organisation of the flood response volunteers so that they operate in a responsible manner, share expertise and learn from past experiences. The committee will report regularly to the Full Parish Council.