Emergency Management
How to create emergency plans. Publications, maps, reports, fact sheets and other materials that assist with the creation of disaster response plans. Fact sheets, maps, bulletins, emergency response plan, prevention guides on natural hazards - earthquakes, floods, hailstorms, winter storms, hurricanes, wildfires, volcanoes, landslides, etc. Resources and guidance on counter-terrorism, bomb threats, power outages, biochem warfare, radiological events, etc. Guidelines for health services in disasters - manuals of management of chemical casualties, emergency preparedness plans and disaster programs. Hazmat resources - dangerous goods primers, response team plans, spill containment programs. Government emergency response services - federal, state and local. Government contacts and hotlines.
Pets and disaster preparation. Animal CPR. Pet safety.
Advice on how to create effective Business Continuity Plans (BCP), business disaster recovery and more.
Computer disaster recovery plan and contingency planning
FEMA contacts and hotlines, EPA contacts and hotlines, LEPC - Local Emergency Planning Committee contacts, National Response Center for reporting chemical incidents, oil spills, etc. Report terrorist activity to the FBI
Flood Clean-up Guidelines. Disaster Recovery Program guidance. How to mitigate property losses from wildfires, floods, earthquakes & wind, etc. Managing water infiltration into buildings.
How to create emergency plans. Publications, maps, reports, fact sheets and other materials that assist with the creation of disaster response plans.
Examples of emergency procedures and plans - some currently in use
Environmental concerns related to disasters - handling cadavers, sanitation, waste management, etc.
Materials to assist with the creation of an emergency evacuation plan, including special requirements for the disabled.
Links to US federal, state and local government program services responsible for disaster response, terrorism response, etc.
Full text of the National Flood Insurance Program Manual and other resources. Flood Zone A Manual.
Advice on preparing for power outages.
Non-government USA-based organizations that provide disaster relief services both domestic within the USA and worldwide.
Materials devoted to safety, health & injury prevention related to emergency response
What to say to children about terrorist attacks. Emotional support and guidance post-trauma. PTSD post-traumatic stress disorder guidance.
Advice on emergency supplies, first aid kits, food storage, water potability
Key regulations for emergency planning. European Union Seveso II guidance on Safety Management Systems. Reporting triggers for spills of hazardous substances or oil.