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September is a reminder that preparedness is key to resilience. At #Ardurra, we know that disaster recovery starts long before a crisis hits. With our #expertise in emergency response, recovery planning, hazard mitigation, and disaster assistance, we're dedicated to helping communities withstand and recover from nature’s most challenging events.   During National Preparedness Month, we encourage everyone to stay informed, plan ahead, and be ready for the unexpected—whether it’s a hurricane, wildfire, or flood. As your partner in response and recovery, we’re here to help you rebuild and thrive after disaster strikes.   Learn more about our services at https://lnkd.in/eXNEPMET   #NationalPreparednessMonth #EmergencyManagement   

As we recognize National Disaster Preparedness Month, Hill Electric is dedicated to supporting businesses and communities in South Carolina in their efforts to prepare for hurricane season. Here are some key preparedness steps: 1. Develop a Comprehensive Emergency Plan: Ensure all employees understand evacuation routes and safety protocols. 2. Assemble an Emergency Supply Kit: Stock up on essentials such as water, non-perishable food, flashlights, and first-aid supplies. 3. Safeguard Important Documents: Keep them in waterproof containers or stored digitally. 4. Evaluate and Maintain Electrical Systems: Ensure they are up to code and ready to withstand severe weather conditions. Preparedness is essential for safeguarding lives and property. Let's take proactive steps to ensure the safety and resilience of our community - reach out to us today if we can help your business prepare! https://bit.ly/3Me8nG3 #DisasterPreparedness #HillElectric #HurricaneAwareness #BusinessContinuity #SafetyFirst

Hurricane season is in full swing. Having a mass notification system for your community helps before, during, and after storms blow through. A mass notification system can be a crucial tool during a disaster by quickly delivering critical information to affected people. Here's how it can be used: -Real-Time Alerts: Notify residents and authorities about rising water levels, evacuation orders, or shelter locations via text messages, emails, or voice calls. -Evacuation Routes: Provide updated information on the safest routes for evacuation as road conditions change due to flooding. -Safety Instructions: Share guidelines on how to stay safe during the flood, including tips like moving to higher ground, avoiding floodwaters, and ensuring that families have emergency supplies ready. -Resource Distribution: Communicate with first responders and community members about where to find resources like food, water, and medical help. -Updates on Recovery Efforts: After the initial storms, continue to update the community on cleanup efforts, returning home safely, and accessing financial or government assistance. CAPSOL’s mass notification products, such as their text alerts, would be ideal in this situation, ensuring that vital information reaches people swiftly and effectively. Give us a call today at 913-203-1110 for more information. #WeatherAlert #massnotification #hurricaneseason #Textalerts

On the final day of National Preparedness Month ⛑️, and as communities across the Southeast United States start to recover from Hurricane Helene, we remind our followers that disasters or emergencies can happen at any time. Preparedness is year-round! As officials and individuals begin to assess the damage, Team IEM reflects on the crucial aspect of preparedness. Helene’s early forecast allowed communities in the path ample time to finalize their preparations and evacuate if needed. Ensuring that your family and home are prepared ahead of time is key 🔑 to quickly responding to disaster threats. While hurricane forecasts often give communities time to prepare last minute, other disasters like wildfires 🔥 and earthquakes 💥 can happen more suddenly with less lead time before impact. Strengthen your preparedness today to ensure your family, your home, and the life you’ve built are protected. Build readiness into your daily life for a stronger, safer, more resilient future. 💪 This month, Team IEM was honored to share preparedness tips to assist families and individuals in their readiness efforts. ➡️ Check out all the 2024 NPM tips from the IEM team ⤵️ English: https://lnkd.in/e4Gtw5kY Spanish: https://lnkd.in/eheKefsh #TeamIEM #TeamIEMtips #NPM2024 #NationalPreparednessMonth #StartAConversation #preparedness #readiness #BePrepared #BeReady #disasterpreparedness #emergencypreparedness #householdpreparedness #AANHPI #FEMA #KnowYourRisk #KnowYourZone #stayinformed #disasterreadiness

September is National Disaster Preparedness Month, what's your shelter plan? In some emergencies, staying put is the safest choice. Know your best and safest options BEFORE you need to choose. 🛟 Identify safe shelter locations both at home and in your community 🏠 Know where the safest spots are for natural disasters like tornadoes, hurricanes, or earthquakes (e.g., a basement, an interior room with no windows) 👮 If shelters become necessary, local authorities will inform you where to go And remember, threat levels can change quickly during a natural disaster. ALWAYS plan for multiple scenarios and options. #DisasterPreparednessMonth #DisasterPreparedness

In the vast and diverse landscapes of the United States, preparedness is not a one-size-fits-all endeavor. From the seismic tremors of the Pacific Northwest to the hurricane-prone coastal regions, each corner of the country presents unique challenges. Let's navigate the intricacies of U.S. emergency preparedness together, ensuring that your readiness matches the specific risks of your region. #preparedness #naturaldisasters #emergencykit #safetyfirst #beprepared https://lnkd.in/gs39Xbh2

In times of crisis like Hurricane Beryl, effective communication is crucial for leadership. Here’s how principles of leadership, inspired by figures like Abraham Lincoln, can be applied: 1. Transparent Updates Regular, clear updates about the hurricane’s status, safety instructions, and emergency measures ensure that everyone stays informed and can act accordingly. 2. Reassurance Addressing the public to calm fears, highlight ongoing efforts, and encourage cooperation fosters a sense of control and unity. 3. Personal Touch Leaders can visit affected areas, speak with victims, and show empathy to build trust and demonstrate genuine concern for those impacted. 4. Community Engagement Encouraging community groups and volunteers to participate in relief efforts and promoting a united front across different levels of government and organizations enhances the effectiveness of the response. 5. Future Preparedness Advocating for better disaster preparedness policies, such as improved building codes and early warning systems, ensures long-term resilience. Effective communication during Hurricane Beryl involves keeping the public informed, reassured, and engaged while planning for both immediate relief and future preparedness. #leadership #hurricaineBerylandleadership

September is National Preparedness Month! Does your agency have a disaster plan in place? ☂️ In the event of a disaster, your preparedness can make a significant difference, allowing you and your staff to activate the plan and continue business as necessary. As the month comes to a close and with Hurricane Helene impacting the United States, review our latest blog on key strategies for disaster preparedness and planning! https://loom.ly/Ho_kQg4 #NationalPreparednessMonth #DisasterPlanning

Last week, FEMA unveiled significant updates to the Individual Assistance program, making disaster relief faster and more accessible. Here's what you need to know: Quicker Access to Funds Expanded Eligibility for Property/Home Repairs Simplified Application Process Introduction of Serious Needs Assistance Program Launching the Displacement Assistance Program In their press release, FEMA highlighted that the increased frequency of extreme weather events fueled by climate change are the reasons for these changes and will provide survivors with “faster and easier access to resources they need after disasters.” These changes take effect on March 22, 2024, just in time for the next hurricane season. At iParametrics, we're gearing up to assist you in navigating these new resources and processes. Our goal is to be your go-to support when disaster strikes and are ready to start implementing these changes as soon as they go into effect! #FEMA #changes #disasterrecovery #emergencymanagement #climatechange #disasterrelief #fasterrelief #displacementassistance #individualasisistance #seriousneedsassistance

September is National Preparedness Month. As we enter the peak of hurricane season in Georgia, it's time to have important conversations about readiness and take steps to prepare our homes and businesses for the worst. #HurricaneSeason #DisasterPreparedness #ATLDisasterRecovery