When disaster strikes, will you be ready? Experts in disaster relief and fire prevention and management recommend having a bug-out bag ready to grab at a moment's notice. So, what is a bug-out bag? A ...

First responders train hard to prepare for wildfires and other disasters. Residents need to do the same, according to the Klamath County Fire Agencies that compiled the online Oregon’s Ready Set Go ...

Learn how to build, store, and maintain an organized emergency pack so you're ready to evacuate or shelter safely when an ...

National Emergency Management Agency (Nema) recommends a small bag for each person with essentials, such as sturdy walking ...

The past few years have taught us a lot of hard lessons. One of them is something we probably should have already known: it’s never too soon to prep for emergency scenarios, where survival could ...

Hurricane season is officially here. Prepare now with a disaster-ready bag full of essentials before it's too late. Macy Meyer is a North Carolina native who graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill with a BA ...

What comes to mind when you think of an emergency bag? Most likely water, batteries, a flashlight and maybe a few protein bars — the survival basics. But there’s one critical kit most people forget: a ...

SAN DIEGO — Getting your family’s emergency “go bag” ready can be stressful and costly, but preparedness experts say you don’t have to break the bank to be ready for the unexpected. Andrea Alfonsi ...

When you're in the thick of a crisis, every minute counts—which is why having a bag of pre-packed essentials can be so vital to ensuring your family's safety. Whether it's severe weather, a power ...

Los Angeles is on fire. Starting on Tuesday, January 7, the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area and surrounding regions have been ravaged by a cluster of wildfires that to date have claimed at least 10 ...

You can’t take everything with you when you’re evacuating due to a wildfire or other life-threatening emergency. A lightweight “go bag” is not like the emergency supplies you maintain at your home in ...

In preparation for an emergency evacuation, families should have emergency "go bags" packed so they are ready to leave at a moments notice. Go bags should be easy to carry and hold a few essentials ...