Getting to “Prepared” in 7 Days If you don’t already have an Emergency Action Plan (EAP) and/or Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP) in place, the first thing you want to do is grab a template to document the various preparation steps. This way you will have the key details you need in one place which can…
When readying your business for disaster recovery, consider these steps recommended by the American Red Cross and other assistance groups: Provide your business with efficient, reliable document backup and storage Store copies of important documents such as insurance policies, business licenses, and property deeds in an off-site location such as a bank or other secure…
A small chimney or kitchen fire can be frightening. The sight of flames can invoke panic, and if you don’t act quickly, flames may engulf your entire house. Having a fire extinguisher on hand can keep the fire at bay and smother flames. But even if you’re able to preserve 95% of your house, the…
1. Don’t panic and remain calm This will help you think clearly and critically. According to Dr. Robert Chandler’s 3-Dimensional Model © of Effective Leaders, three core traits can be found in the most effective crisis leaders: Strong communication skills – leaders should provide and solicit key information, engage in two-way communication, and interact as…
Water can quickly move through a property causing damage along the way. The most important thing to do in the moment is to act quickly. Use this checklist to know what to do in the moment and how you can prepare for a swift recovery.
Dealing with Wildfire Damage With an unprecedented increase in North American wildfires in recent years, prevention and safety should be a top priority for business owners in wildfire-prone regions. You and your team’s ability to move quickly after a wildfire can have a massive impact on your property’s recovery and overall costs. FIRST ONSITE is…
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