<div dir="auto">Hi Brittany,</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Hope that the fire gets under control and calms down. I was looking online for a pdf booklet on emergency preparedness that we used at a museum I worked at a few years back. I couldn’t find it again, but found this resource instead. Perhaps it will be useful and more succinct: <div><a href="https://southwestmuseums.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Collections-Salvage-Priority-Checklist.pdf">https://southwestmuseums.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Collections-Salvage-Priority-Checklist.pdf</a></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Best wishes.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Ava Hansen</div></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Jul 25, 2024 at 4:10 PM Moderated BCMA subscriber listserv <<a href="mailto:listserv@lists.museum.bc.ca">listserv@lists.museum.bc.ca</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204)">





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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">Hi Brittany,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">I sincerely hope that the fire near beautiful Golden is soon brought under control, and that the cooler weather assists.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">We are currently making use of the Alberta Museums Association ‘’Emergency and Disaster Plan;’’ they invite users to use their draft as a precedent framework on which to base a version
 adapted to the needs of individual facilities.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">I am sure there are other options, but certainly this draft version is helpful as a base document, especially when no doubt many institutions will be seeking an urgent update to
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">I hope this assists.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Kindest Regards,<u style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></u><u style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Darren Halsted</span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></u><u style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">I acknowledge that my work place is within the unceded ancestral and traditional territory of the syilx Okanagan Nation.</span></i><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></u><u style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> Listserv <<a href="mailto:listserv-bounces@lists.museum.bc.ca" target="_blank" style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">listserv-bounces@lists.museum.bc.ca</a>>
<b style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">On Behalf Of </b>Moderated BCMA subscriber listserv<br>
<b style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Sent:</b> Thursday, July 25, 2024 11:18 AM<br>
<b style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">To:</b> <a href="mailto:listserv@lists.museum.bc.ca" target="_blank" style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">listserv@lists.museum.bc.ca</a><br>
<b style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Subject:</b> [BCMA] Emergency Preparedness Resources<u style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></u><u style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi everyone,</p></div></div></div><div lang="EN-CA" link="blue" vlink="purple" style="overflow-wrap: break-word;"><div class="m_-4910167640170679149WordSection1"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><br>
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We had a bit of a Forest Fire scare yesterday and we're still on high alert as the fire is only 6 kms from our Museum. We've been working on an emergency plan but haven't gotten too far into it yet. I am wondering if anyone has any checklists or resources we
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<p class="MsoNormal">Also if anybody knows of any emergency preparedness workshops, grants, etc, please let me know. We've attended the BC HERN Emergency Salvage workshop, and we're ready for the aftermath of the worst case scenario.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12pt"><b><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Brittany Newman   
</span></b><i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">(She/Her) </span></i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">      Executive Director </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><u style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></u><u style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Golden Museum and Archives</span><span style="font-size:8pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><br>
<a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Golden+%26+District+Museum/@51.2922114,-116.9631953,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x5379bf96b43fc203:0x194db531bf58fa85!8m2!3d51.2922129!4d-116.9611077" target="_blank" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">1302 11th Ave S, Golden BC, V0A 1H0</a><br>
PO Box 992, Golden BC, V0A 1H0</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Phone: 250 344-5169 </span><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:8pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><a href="mailto:museum.golden@gmail.com" target="_blank" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">museum.golden@gmail.com </a>  |  </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://goldenbcmuseums.com/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:8pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">https://goldenbcmuseums.com/</span></a></span><span style="font-size:8pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:blue"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The Golden Museum and Archives operates on the territories of the Ktunaxa and Secwepemc Peoples<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">, and the chosen home of the Metis Nation Columbia River
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