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Emergencies Home: Insurance/Risk Management | Planning | Response & Recovery | Additional Resources
Introduction| Model Disaster Recovery Contract | Collection Emergency Scenarios | Continuity of Operations | Working Groups & Workshops | Useful Resources

Incident Command System Overview and online training
Federal Emergency Management Agency

Continuity of Operations Division
Federal Emergency Management Agency

Are You Prepared? A Guide to Emergency Planning External Link
Nebraska Museums Association

Before and After Disasters: Federal Funding for Cultural Institutions [PDF: 376 KB / 36 p.]  External Link
Heritage Preservation and Federal Emergency Management Agency

Building an Emergency Plan: A Guide for Museums and Other Cultural Institutions  External Link
The Getty Conservation Institute

Collections Theft Response Procedures External Link
The Getty Conservation Institute

Conserve O Gram 2/23 Fire Safety 101: A Fire Safety Self-Inspection Checklist [PDF: 288 KB / 6 p.]
National Park Service

dPlan: The Online Disaster-Planning Tool External Link
Northeast Document Conservation Center

Emergency Management: 3.3 Disaster Planning External Link 
Northeast Document Conservation Center Preservation Leaflet

Sample Disaster and Emergency Plan for Alabama Public Library Service External Link
Alabama Public Library Service.  [PDF: 1.02 MB / 192 p.]

Disaster Mitigation Planning Assistance External Link
Michigan State University Libraries

Preservation Assistance Service External Link
Western States and Territories Preservation Assistance Service (WESTPAS)

Template for Pocket Response Plan for Collections External Link
Western States and Territories Preservation Assistance Service (WESTPAS)

Emergency Preparedness Website External Link
Library and Archives Canada

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