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Agriculture

Disaster and drought advice for farmers

Updated Dealing with Disasters [20059] ?

Crop concerns, severe weather tips for farmers

Animals

Tips on caring for animals and pets before, during and after a disaster

Updated Animal Disaster Preparedness Tips [27690] ?

Keeping Companion Animals Safe During Disasters - dogs, cats, horses, reptiles & amphibians

Business Continuity

Business continuity planning, business recovery post-disaster

Updated IT Disaster Recovery and Business Resumption Guidelines [doc] [20013] ?

Outlines steps businesses should take to protect their operations

Emergency Plans

Examples of emergency management and action plans

Updated Mail Center Security Guide [pdf] [19851] ?

For mail handling and processing

Government Services

US federal , state and local government disaster response services

Updated CRRNIAC - US Dept of Defense [19786] ?

Medical response to chemical warfare and terrorism

Guides

Step-by-step approach to emergency planning, disaster guides

New Natural Disasters and Weather Emergencies [40054] ?

Planning/recovery guidance - hurricane, flood, drought, earthquake, heat, tornado, tsunami, volcano, wildfire, snow/ice

Health Services

Emergency plans and disaster guidance for health care facilities

Updated Mass Medical Care with Scarce Resources [30053] ?

A planning guide - strategies

Hurricanes

Guidelines on how to prevent losses from hurricanes

Updated Hurricane Preparedness [pdf] [35715] ?

Steps businesses should take to prepare for hurricanes

Mail

Bioterrorism and mail hazards - mail bomb warning indicators

Updated Commercial Mailers Security Self-Assessment Worksheet [20195] ?

To assist commercial mailers with assessing their mailroom security controls

Updated Mail Center Security Best Practices [26375] ?

General Safety and Security Procedures for Incoming/Outgoing Mail Areas

Updated Suspicious Mail Poster [13047] ?

What to look for with a suspicious letter or package

Recovery

Flood clean-up, disaster recovery program guidance

New Dealing with Debris and Damaged Buildings [40065] ?

Airborne asbestos, lead dust, waste disposal, structurally unsound buildings, etc

New Disaster Debris [40066] ?

What to do with disaster debris

New Public Service Announcements - Natural Disasters [40068] ?

These PSA files are for use by the media and general public - MP3 format

New Water and Wastewater Facilities - Post-Disaster [40067] ?

Suggested activities after a disaster

Relief Agencies

Non-government organizations that provide disaster relief services

Updated United Jewish Communities Relief Funds [19990] ?

Providing economic, social, human welfare and other types of support to Israelis and victims of terror






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