Readiness Resources and Links
Federal Emergency Management Agency -- https://www.fema.gov/
- Emergency Management Planning Guides: https://www.fema.gov/emergency-managers/national-preparedness/plan
Department of Homeland Security
- Preparedness Planning for Your Business: https://www.ready.gov/business
American Red Cross
- Preparing your workplace and employees: https://www.redcross.org/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-emergencies/workplaces-and-organizations.html
National Weather Service
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
- Emergency Preparedness & Response - https://emergency.cdc.gov/
Institute for Business and Home Safety
- Open for Business EZ-Plan: https://disastersafety.org/business-protection/ofb-ez/
Books:
- "Avoiding Disaster" by John Laye
- "Blindsided – A Manager’s Guide to Catastrophic Incidents in the Workplace" by Bruce T. Blythe
- "The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Natural Disasters" by Laura Harrison McBride
- "The Unthinkable – Who Survives When Disaster Strikes and Why?" by Amanda Ripley