In March 2011, dataStor posted a case study on FirstOnSite Restoration. The case study speaks to how implemented the dataStor TM Enterprise Protection Server (EPS) with RDX removable disk technology to solve business interruption in a distributed environment.
Read MoreMany Canadian Companies Court Disaster with No Emergency Management Plan 0
The launch of FirstOnSite’s Priority Response Emergency Plan (PREP) was recently highlighted on Insurance-Canada.ca – Canada’s Source for Insurance Information, Products, and Services. As Canada’s largest independent disaster restoration company, FirstOnSite and its industry-first PREP Program aim to prepare commercial companies for natural disasters and other emergencies. Barry J. Ross, Managind Director of FirstOnSite’s Commercial-National …
Read More2010 Winter Olympic Games PREP Program 0
The executive management team of FirstOnSite met with the Vancouver Organizing Committee (VANOC) prior to the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia to discuss emergency management and our PREP Program in particular. A careful review of each of the venues was undertaken and it was agreed that FirstOnSite’s expertise would be most valuable …
Read MorePriceless Collection of Roy Studio Images Restored by FirstOnSite and Returned to Peterborough Museum 0
When torrential rains hit South Central Ontario and parts of Quebec in July 2004, the city of Peterborough got the worst of it. Its drainage system was unable to cope with the demands of 150 mm of water falling overnight. During the early morning, flood water entered the lower level of the Peterborough Public Library …
Read MoreBishop’s University Flood 0
Last fall, Sherbrooke, Quebec suffered from severe rain-fall lasting for several days, with waters cresting at more than 24 feet above the river-bed. The flood hit a majority of the Bishop’s University buildings both on and off campus, as well as nearby Champlain College. The water damage was extensive, with some students even using canoes …
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