This story was originally published in 2016. Emergency managers recommend Oregonians have a two-week emergency preparedness kit at home and a 72-hour "get-home" kit in a vehicle or office because ...

And something many do not consider is the importance of protecting important documents in case of flooding, fire or worse.

No matter where you live, no household should be without an emergency first-aid kit like this one. Packed into a neat carry ...

September is National Preparedness Month, and across the Nation, Emergencies highlight the importance of personal, hazard-specific, and family preparedness. In addition to updating your basic ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — A 20-acre brush fire in the Kahikinui area on Maui prompted emergency evacuations on Sunday, June 15. The incident had officials from the Maui Emergency Management Agency alerting ...

As extreme weather events become more frequent and destructive, the importance of being prepared for emergencies has never been clearer. That’s why National Preparedness Month—observed every September ...

In times of crisis, having the right tools and resources at your disposal can mean the difference between safety and danger. Whether it’s a natural disaster, a power outage, or an unexpected emergency ...

President Trump has issued a message marking September as National Preparedness Month, emphasizing his administration’s commitment to strengthening disaster readiness across the country. In the ...

Drawing on lessons from recent blazes, a state commission has released a series of recommendations to protect older adults.