Emergency kits will help to ensure that you are prepared for whatever disaster may strike. It’s always better to have and not need rather than need and not have.

The app has a customizable emergency kit checklist and emergency family plan as well as reminders. You can also use it to register for disaster assistance online.

Visit Ready.gov to learn how to prepare for disasters and what to do during an emergency. Download the FEMA mobile app to receive real-time alerts from the National Weather Service for up to five ...

A multi-purpose 72-hour survival kit, bug-out bags are a no-brainer when it comes to staying prepared and having peace of mind. We recommend keeping one in your car, (at least) ...

I’ve been maintaining a list of underrated outdoor items for a few years now — entries on it include hiking socks, daypacks and first aid kits (among many other solid, dependable, not-always-flashy ...

The start of the new year is a good time to consider revamping emergency kits you have lying around in the garage or to finally get around to building one. A record-breaking “atmospheric river ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency recommends assembling a disaster supply kit as part of its “12 Ways to Prepare” guideline and, while some people choose to gather their own supplies, a ...

I don't have the time or resources to cobble together a custom emergency kit, so I ordered a premade one. I felt a wave of calm when it arrived, but the difference this time, versus when our New ...

The emergency kits were assembled by volunteers of the Santa Monica Red Cross and will be distributed throughout July by WISE & Healthy Aging care managers to their clients.