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Tag: #disasterkit

Assembling an Emergency Response Kit for Your Records Room

June 30, 2022August 23, 2022 ~ fortherecordadah ~ Leave a comment

Alabama faces natural threats year-round. From flooding to hurricanes to snow and ice, these events can pose a danger to your record storage room. In addition to natural disasters, records storage rooms are subject to more common hazards such as pipes bursting, sewers backing up, or faulty electrical wiring causing smoke or fire damage.

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