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Click here to read an excerpt from Chapter 14 - Fire
Click here to read an excerpt from Chapter 15 – Power Outages
Click here to read an excerpt from Chapter 25 - Hurricanes
Click here to read an excerpt from Chapter 27 – Flooding

This revised edition of Before Disaster Strikes has been updated, expanded,
and reorganized, incorporating additional forms and a comprehensive list of
resources.
Contents include:
- The scope of emergency planning
- The basics of an emergency plan
- Emergency planning for specific property types
- Building-specific emergencies — fire, power outages, elevator
breakdowns, water leaks, crime
- Weather-related emergencies — tornadoes, hurricanes, floods
- Geologic disasters — earthquakes, landslides, volcanic eruptions
- Hazardous materials and radiological incidents
- Terrorist acts
The book also includes a glossary, a risk assessment questionnaire, and
emergency planning forms. The forms are included on the accompanying CD-ROM
(Excel and Word formats) with other materials.
IREM, 2005, Softcover, 267 pages; CD-ROM
ISBN: 1-57203-102-6
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