Officials say emergency preparedness doesn't have to be complicated; just a few essentials, all in one place, can help you get through severe weather more safely.
You’ll need a large storage container to keep all your supplies in one spot. Here’s a list of items to consider including in your emergency kit: Water and food for 3-7 days Store at least one gallon ...
Zippered clear pouches offer easy access and leave room to stash things of your own, like medications. You’ll find bandages of various sizes and shapes, sting-relief pads, moleskin blister relief, ...
Not to be a Debbie Downer, but you never think about emergency preparedness kits until you actually need one. With the current heat wave frying the nation and climate change predicted to revamp the ...
If disaster strikes, it's critical to have basic supplies on hand to survive the initial aftermath. In some cases, emergency help could take hours or days, and utilities we rely on, like electricity ...
No matter where you live, you are not immune from disasters. Floridians and Gulf Coast residents frequently deal with hurricanes, Californians with wildfires, Oklahomans with tornadoes and Minnesotans ...
A flashlight, hand warmers, batteries and other supplies are shown as examples of items that should be included in an emergency kit. September is National Preparedness Month, and local EMA directors ...
The Arkansas Division of Emergency Management activated its State of Emergency Operations Center and shared a list of resources before the storm.