With several natural disasters recently in the news, including storms, floodings and tornados, ReMA is there for its members and has a variety of resources to help you, your employees and your families stay safe.
Tips to Stay Safe After a Disaster
- Wait until an area is declared safe by local authorities before returning to your business location.
- Use caution before entering your business.
- Wear thick-soled shoes, long pants, and work gloves during clean-up.
- Check for power lines, gas leaks and structural damage. If any electrical equipment is wet, contact an electrician.
- Prepare loss information for insurance claims and get independent estimates of damages.
- Take pictures before cleanup.
- Minimize additional damage.
Planning for Safety
ReMA has developed several safety resources to assist in planning ahead for your business:
Resources for More Specific Events
Additional resources on specific events are also available here:
Helping Others During Life-Threatening Injuries
Tornado / Severe Weather Safety
Fires
Heat and Personal Safety
Cold Weather Events
When a natural disaster strikes, all ReMA members and staff are here to support you with anything you may need.
With several natural disasters recently in the news, including storms, floodings and tornados, ReMA is...