In-House Shelter
During an evacuation, there may be instances when it is best to stay in your location and form a shelter in a special area within the building to avoid dangerous conditions outside. In such situations, knowing how and where to take shelter can be a matter of life or death. When it comes to [...]
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Business Continuity Planning - Part 8 - In-house Shelter
Business Continuity Planning - Part 7 - Evacuation Planning
Creating a Thorough Evacuation Plan
When faced with a disaster, one of the hardest decisions your team will have to make is whether to stay onsite or vacate the premises. Unfortunately, some disasters are so catastrophic they require that everyone leaves the facility immediately. It is no secret that a business who plans for an emergency [...]
10 Disaster Planning Steps, No Cash Required
This post introduces a series covering basic business Disaster Recovery Planning.
Here are ten important disaster recovery planning steps which require no cash.
1. Meet with
Natural Disaster Threat Maps
Inspired by the series of minimal earthquakes we’ve experienced in Dallas over the past 2 days, I have compiled a list of maps showing the level of threat faced across the United States from the following naturally occurring threats:
