You should also have your auto, medical and home (or renter’s) insurance numbers on hand should you need to reach out for assistance. If you have time to prepare before an emergency situation ...

Kevin Reed, the Deputy Director of Homeland Security and Emergency Management in Minnesota, tells us what we should have prepared in a go-bag in case of an emergency.

What to pack: California's fire and emergency services departments recommend putting the following items in your bag. Between the lines: The National Safety Council recommends checking emergency ...

While the chaos of an emergency can be overwhelming, having a thoughtfully prepared emergency bag can provide a sense of control and security. Experts emphasize that being prepared ahead of time ...

For a go bag, which you would take with you in the event of traveling during an emergency, the department suggests packing the following items: ...