Emergencies can occur with little warning. Natural disasters, severe weather events, power outages, or unexpected accidents can disrupt daily life and place families in stressful situations. When ...

Learn how to create a family emergency plan, consider specific household needs, and prepare communication, evacuation and ...

ATLANTA — September marks National Preparedness Month, an initiative spearheaded by FEMA's Ready Campaign since 2004 to encourage Americans to prepare themselves for emergencies. This year's theme, ...

Prepare a "go bag" with essential items like documents, medications, clothes and first-aid supplies. Stock a larger emergency kit with a three-day supply of nonperishable food and three gallons of ...