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| Emergency Programs | 1 |
| Fire Protection | 1 |
| Insurance | 1 |
| Library Planning | 1 |
| Natural Disasters | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 1 |
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| Public Libraries | 1 |
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| Rutherford, Christine | 1 |
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Peer reviewedRutherford, Christine – Public Libraries, 1990
Discusses causes of library disasters and provides several examples of disasters. Emphasis is on the importance of awareness, insurance protection, a written disaster plan, cooperation with the fire marshall and insurance agent in planning, and staff training. Several elements of the written plan are listed. (22 references) (MES)
Descriptors: Emergency Programs, Fire Protection, Insurance, Library Planning
