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Is Your Community Prepared for Flooding?

CCEM Strategies

Flooding is one of the most common, pervasive, and costliest natural hazards in Canada , with a history of causing major disasters. Recovering from flooding can be challenging, particularly as insurance coverage may be limited, extraordinarily costly, or unavailable depending on the type of flooding (i.e.,

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The road to EV safety requires a robust infrastructure

National Fire Protection Association

Few would argue that emerging technologies like electric vehicles (EVs) and electric micromobility devices (more commonly known as e-bikes and e-scooters) are transforming today’s modes of transportation. To date, NFPA has helped educate more than 300,000 first responders on this emerging hazard.

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Staying Prepared for an Approaching Storm

Disaster Recovery

Fill all vehicles to more than half their fuel capacity during the hurricane season. Purchase insurance for your property, including coverage that protects against flood damage. Call 2-1-1 and enroll if you require transportation assistance during evacuation. Make sure that evacuation kits contain all the essential items.

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A higher standard of ‘duty of care’ for business travel

everbridge

What are the ways in which you meet specific requirements for protecting business travelers, including security training and preparation, kidnap and ransom insurance, and evacuation protocols? We pull all this information together and provide a recommendation on the appropriate level of security for that individual.

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What is Business Continuity?

Erwood Group

It’s also a question that comes up all the time. I like to keep things simple, so the above is the simplest of all the definitions out there. One client recently obtained a $500 Million dollar increase in insurance coverage with zero increase in premium costs. Risk management is important to all businesses. Properties.

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Everything You Need to Know About Business Continuity Plans

Erwood Group

For small businesses, it is common to have just one all-encompassing plan. One important thing to know is that the Business Continuity Plan should contain all the information required to implement the processes and strategies to perform the business functions contained in the plan. Insurance Contact Information.