• Developing the Plan
• Developing Survival Strategies
• Protecting your Business
• Insurance
• Plan Review and Update
• Emergency Supplies
• Weather Monitoring/Storm Tracking
• Timeline for Decision/Actions
• Emergency Communication Plan
• Physical Asset Protection
• Vital Records/Data Protection
• Office Preparations
• Shutdown Strategy/Procedure
• Employee Release/Recall Procedure
• Post Disaster Priorities
• Reentry/Access
• Damage Assessment
• Protection of Salvageable Assets
• Security
• Service Interruptions
• Debris Removal
• Managing your Insurance Claim
• Implementing Survival Strategies
• Business Recovery Assistance
• Employee Recovery

• Someone must be in charge of developing the hurricane survival and recovery plan.
• The first step in the development of a plan is the designation of the person or persons who will be responsible for development & implementation.
• In a very small business it may be the responsibility of the owner.
• In larger businesses it may be representatives of select departments or disciplines.
• It is imperative that one person or a designated team of people be assigned this important responsibility.

• Should I have a plan?
• Where do I start?

To order a CD version of the website, send your name and address along with a check or money order for $5.00 to:

Palm Beach County
Division of Emergency Management
20 South Military Trail
West Palm Beach, FL 33415
Attn: BARR Program Website CD