Disaster Planning and Emergency Response
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Keep up with the latest news from SecureCore, plus updates and tips on workplace and business disaster planning and emergency response. SecureCore is the leading provider of software for disaster management and recovery.
Coronavirus: What Your Residents and Staff Need To Know
Resident and employee education is key to ensuring the proper preventative measures are taken and that any required reactive measures are appropriately managed. Below is a summary of best practices as outlined by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), OSHA, and the...
Emergency Preparedness Guidelines for Assisted Living Communities
In today’s uncertain world, crisis can strike at any time—from man-made accidents like kitchen fires or gun violence and threats, to natural disasters like floods and everything in between. Just as homeowners are expected to have fire escape plans, anyone who lives in...
Evacuation Plan Guidelines for Residents with Mobile Impairment
Having a plan of action at the ready in the event of an emergency is important no matter where you call home. But this is especially true for property managers who will be tasked with helping residents as best as possible when disaster occurs. There are a number of...
How to Evacuate a High-Rise Building
When asked, most people would say that they should "stop, drop, and roll" if their clothes caught fire. There are a few other basic rules most people know to follow, such as crawling on the ground because smoke rises. But many residents of apartment buildings are...
How to Inventory Property Before & After Disaster for Insurance Claims
Imagine this: today is the day after your apartment caught on fire and you lost most of your possessions – clothes, bedding, TVs and computers, jewelry, or perhaps family heirlooms. You have to purchase replacement items and are wondering how you will afford to...