Brace yourself for paper maps, a compass, and coins for the pay phone. Here’s what else to pack in your go bag to be prepared the next time an earthquake strikes and you need to leave your house ASAP: ...

In the event of an emergency, you’ll be glad you have this free printable emergency kit checklist ready to go with your fully packed kit of emergency supplies. No one ever wants to think about being ...

A first aid kit is an essential when traveling, no matter where you’re going. You can buy a pre-made kit, but it’s simple to make your own too. Your first aid kit list should include basics like ...

Assemble the following items recommended by the National Weather Service to create kits for use at home, the office, at school and in your vehicle:-- Water--1 gallon per person, per day (3-day supply ...

Philadelphia averted a drinking water crisis following the chemical spill into the Delaware River, but the days-long scare served as a reminder that disaster can strike at any time and that it's ...

Hurricane Hilary has worked up to a Category 4 hurricane. By the time it reaches Southern California, it’s expected to be a tropical storm. Are you ready? You should have an emergency kit on hand for ...

Sure, we all intend to have our emergency kits packed and ready to go, but how many of us really get around to making it happen? Let’s change that. We asked Helen Chavez, assistant director with the ...