Hurricane Preparedness

For affiliates in the United States, hurricane season is upon us, with the Pacific hurricane season starting May 15 and the Atlantic season beginning June 1. The risk of Atlantic and Pacific hurricanes will last until November 30. Every hurricane season brings the potential for widespread damage, so it's important to be prepared. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, there were over 50 [...]

By |2024-03-20T21:14:19+00:00June 2, 2021|ReStores, Safety Managers|0 Comments

Tornado Safety and Preparation

Tornadoes are one of nature’s most violent storms and can cause death, injury and destruction within seconds. Protecting your staff, volunteers and shoppers is an important responsibility. But it takes planning and practice to react quickly and make the right decisions when there is severe weather.   Tornado Safety Each year, there are an average of 800 tornadoes in the U.S., and wind speeds can [...]

By |2024-03-20T21:14:19+00:00April 22, 2021|ReStores, Safety Managers, Volunteers|0 Comments

Winter Safety and Preparation

With the cold weather upon us, now is the time to ensure your building and properties are prepared. Winter always brings specific risks like increased opportunities for property damage, high energy bills and even personal injury. Take the time to prepare your affiliate, and you’ll be able to decrease risk this winter.   Preparing your Building for a Winter Storm Throughout the winter season, it [...]

By |2024-03-20T21:14:19+00:00February 24, 2021|ReStores, Safety Managers|0 Comments
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