Here you can find further resources to help with the Spectrum procedure Emergency planning for collections. For the procedure itself follow this link.
This template highlights the key aspects of disaster prevention; preparedness; reaction; recovery and salvage. It discusses security, flooding, storage, fire, information services and microfilming and photocopying, with a prevention continuity checklist.
This guide outlines security guidance and operational procedures in museums, archives and libraries, including information on security staffing, government indemnity, criminal activity, alarms, fires and bombs.
This step-by-step guide to developing emergency plans is tailored to meet the specific needs of museums and other cultural institutions. It provides in-depth information to developing a workable plan.
This ten-step guide enables museums to follow a process to either review and refresh an existing emergency plan or to start planning one for the first time.
This resource enables museums to learn about emergency planning through an e-learning course.
This emergency plan template has been designed to be easy to use by simply inserting a museum’s relevant information where prompted. The template has been designed so that a plan is produced for fire, flood and leak, for each room or area, both display and storage, on the site.