Well before evacuation orders are declared, or even before an emergency happens, there are ways to prepare: Make copies, both ...
Shutterstock The Federal Emergency Management Agency and the National Institutes of Health recommend stocking enough food and water for at least three days, including a minimum of one gallon of ...
Better safe than sorry. Between climate-related catastrophes, surging crime, and news of conflicts across the globe, it’s no ...
When outages last longer than four hours, coolers with ice or frozen gels can be used to maintain refrigerated foods at or ...
Second Harvest Food Bank of Northeast Tennessee will host an emergency food distribution event on Saturday. The event will be ...
FEMA’s ready.gov website has the following tips for power outages: Keep freezers and refrigerators closed. Do not use a gas stove or oven to heat your home. Disconnect appliances and electronics to ...
Ahead of a storm, residents should gather supplies in case they need to stay home for several days without power, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Ready public ...