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Free Emergency Evacuation Plan Template

FREE emergency evacuation plan template for your business This is one of the many templates, tools and resources included with the book Emergency Evacuation Planning for Your Workplace: From Chaos to Life-Saving Solutions, by Jim Burtles, KLJ, MMLJ, FBCI. This is your starting point for you to build your emergency evacuation plan for your people and…

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The Importance of Incident Response Training for First Responders

The Importance of Incident Response Training for First Responders Charlie Maclean-Bristol, FBCI FEPS discusses why incident responders are important to have within your company and the benefits of training them to a high standard This week, I traveled down to the Midlands for my first onsite visit in 16 months. I have been preparing a…

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Emergency Management: Realistic Disaster Exercises

Emergency Planning and Disaster Exercises Realistic disaster exercises are designed to help an organization test a hypothetical situation, such as a natural or man-made disaster. The purpose of experiencing a disaster exercise is to evaluate a group's ability to cooperate and work together. In addition to this, the simulation tested emergency managers to see how…

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Emergency evacuations: how to deal with the issue of ‘bystander apathy’

It has been noted numerous times, in multiple studies, that building occupants often ignore or are slow to respond to standard fire alarm sounders: this is ‘bystander apathy’. This article looks at the issue and suggests some solutions when conducting emergency evacuations. Bystander apathy is a condition where people ignore an emergency. Specifically, they believe someone…

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