Contents of a mini go-bag Philadelphia city staff gave out at a preparedness event in Eastwick earlier this month. Items include a pill box, a first aid kit, an emergency tool that can break a car ...
Prepare a go-bag with essentials like food, water, and personal care items in case of evacuation. Include important documents, electronic devices, and chargers in your go-bag. Have a shelter-in-place ...
Oregon is officially in fire season. Go bags are meant to provide an individual's basic needs for 72 hours during evacuations. Fire season is in full swing. On July 1, the Oregon Department of ...
Learn how to build, store, and maintain an organized emergency pack so you're ready to evacuate or shelter safely when an ...
Let’s play a game. It’s 3 a.m. You’re half-asleep, wearing one sock and a ratty T-shirt, when your phone starts blaring an evacuation alert. Do you: A) Panic. B) Google “what goes in an emergency go ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — With recent local events such as the Richmond area water crisis and winter storms, many residents may be thinking of how to prepare in the event of a future emergency. Here’s ...
Friday is the 24th anniversary of the Nisqually earthquake, the most powerful to strike Washington state in a generation. It caused at least $2 billion in damage. With natural disasters like ...
Having a go bag ready can make a chaotic, terrifying moment a little more manageable. Natural disasters are becoming more common. Wildfires taking out neighborhoods, floodwaters washing out roads and ...
As the state marks one year since the outbreak of the devastating 2005 Los Angeles wildfires, the sudden danger posed by fast-moving blazes is on the minds of many Californians. When hot, dry and ...