What To Do About Water Damaged Records

Folks in Laredo and other areas in South Texas recently have had to deal with flooding and there’s a strong possibility of some of their records being damaged.  What do you do if this occurs to you?   Well, is the water clean, salty, or potentially contaminated?  You first want to know the nature of the water.  Emergency authorities…

Disaster Recovery Resources

With hurricane season underway and Hurricane Alex (as of 30 June) headed north toward the southern tip of Texas, hopefully you have your emergency management plan in place, your vital/essential records identified and protected, and those records backed up and stored off-site (recommended at least 30 miles from the originals). Should you get hit by Alex…