Preparing For an Emergency? Here's How to Pack a Go Bag For Your Family
A go bag doesn't necessarily have to be a backpack or sack, as the goal is simply to organize all of your most critical supplies in one area — that way you're able to evacuate quickly in the event of an emergency.
California fires: How to prepare a 'go bag' for an emergency evacuation
Prepare essential items in a "go bag," such as a backpack and keep a sturdy pair of shoes and a flashlight by your home bed in case of a sudden nighttime evacuation, according to Cal Fire. For your "go bag," Cal Fire recommends essentials such as:
Preparing a go-bag in case of an emergency
When fires strike, people often have very little time to gather their belongings. So, experts recommend having a go-bag ready beforehand along with an evacuation plan.
CA wildfires: Here's what to pack in your 'go bag' in case of an emergency
Here in the Bay Area, we're no strangers to wildfires like those in Southern California. Here's what you should have in your "go bag" for an emergency evacuation.
What to pack in your go bag in case of an emergency
A historically dry winter and high winds have caused devastating wildfires. Here's a look at how to prepare if you have to evacuate.
Emergency Evacuation Checklist: The 6 P’s To Pack Before the Worst Happens
If you have to flee your home during a natural disaster, time is critical. You won't be able to take everything, but these are things you'll want to have on hand.
What to pack in your "go bag" in cases of disasters in San Francisco
The destructive fires in Los Angeles County have shone a spotlight on the West's vulnerability to natural disasters and the need for emergency preparedness as wildfire seasons become longer and more intense.
Essentials To Pack for a ‘To-Go Bag’ for Anyone Displaced by California Wildfires
Experts have provided some must-pack items for anyone who has been displaced because of the California wildfires.
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Go-bag cheat sheet
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TikTok creators share ‘evacuation hauls’ amid LA wildfires. What experts say to bring in an emergency
Evacuation orders for the Palisades Fire, which is 11% contained, have expanded as the blaze moves toward Brentwood and Encino.
How to safely evacuate a wildfire
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Cheat sheet: Your very short guide to getting packed up right now to evacuate
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Go-bags, emergency plan crucial for pets during Palisades Fire
Every member of area households is under a lot of stress during the Palisades Fire, including the smallest members of the family. Keeping pets safe has been a priority for both those staying put and ...
Every "Important" Item You Need to Take With You in an Evacuation
Here's what should be in your go bag in case you need to evacuate due to wildfires or disasters, covering everything from ...
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How to Protect Your Cats and Dogs During Wildfire Evacuations
If you need to vacate your home because of a natural disaster, follow these guidelines to keep your pets safe.