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Will Power Generators Function Well in a Natural Disaster?

  With a generator, there is no reason a natural disaster should feel like a disaster. Californians know that the next earthquake, flood, or fire is just a matter of time and that can really make people feel like sitting ducks. All of these natural disasters can cause damage to the local power grid, resulting …

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Bounce Back Quickly with Emergency Response Planning

Bounce Back Quickly with Emergency Response Planning When disaster delivers a blow to your business, it’s important to try to get it back on its feet. A good emergency response plan will often lead into successful business continuity. Having a detailed plan for cases of emergency will help you bounce back swiftly, meaning that the …

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Why Does your Business Need Emergency Response Planning?

Why Does your Business Need Emergency Response Planning? The world is not lacking in surprises. In 2020, the world has been full of unwelcome surprises that many were not prepared for. The outbreak of a pandemic and spreading wildfires in the Australian bush are but two. Now, it seems like emergency response planning isn’t for …

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When Will Your Business Need an Emergency Response Plan?

When Will Your Business Need an Emergency Response Plan? Emergency response plans are something to which the old colloquialism applies: You don’t need one until you do. Businesses need emergency response plans during disasters, blackouts and times of distress if — and most likely when — these times come. It does not matter what size …

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What Supplies do Emergency Response Need to Have?

What Supplies do Emergency Response Need to Have? In order to properly respond to a variety of emergencies you need to have an emergency response kit ready to go at a moment’s notice. There are premade kits you can purchase online, but these are often expensive and not personalized to your circumstances. In this article …

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Sourcing Supplies for Emergency Response

Sourcing Supplies for Emergency Response During or after an emergency situation you may need to survive on your own for at least 72 hours or more until relief services can get to you. This means you need to have enough food, water and other supplies to last you through this time period. A disaster supply …

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How to Implement Emergency Response Training at Your Business

How to Implement Emergency Response Training at Your Business As a business owner, you might be dragging your feet when it comes to creating an emergency response plan. Because many things about starting or running a business aren’t simple, you may believe that creating an emergency response plan is a complex process. It can actually …

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How to Create an Emergency Response Plan

How to Create an Emergency Response Plan In the event of any emergency situation, preparedness can be the difference between life and death. Creating an emergency response plan will save lives and keep everyone safe and stable until the crisis has passed. Creating a proper response plan is simple and can be done in a …

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4 Phases of Emergency Preparedness

4 Phases of Emergency Preparedness The four phases of emergency preparedness, also known as the preparedness cycle, are stages for preparing for, responding to and recovering from emergency situations. They provide guidelines that both businesses and homeowners can use to ensure that they are ready for an emergency situation should disaster strike. The Preparedness Cycle …

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First Steps to Take After an Emergency

First Steps to Take After an Emergency If you ever find yourself in an emergency scenario in your business or other place of work, it is important to have a list of steps in mind to take afterward. While the plan for each type of emergency should differ, a few basic steps should be taken …

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