You never know when an emergency will strike. Armed with the items on this bug-out-bag checklist, you’ll always be prepared.

From wildfires to hurricanes, floods to tornados, there seem to be more natural disasters and calamitous events each year, and having a bug out bag at arm's reach is a smart move, no matter where you ...

She said the Red Cross strongly encourages everyone to have an emergency preparedness kit filled with the proper supplies ...

A bug out bag is a pre-packed backpack, duffel or other easily-transported carryall that’s loaded with the supplies you need for several days of survival. Think: a few days’ worth of food and water, a ...

As climate change increases the frequency and intensity of natural hazards — storms, wildfires, floods, oh my — the importance of having one of the best bug out bags packed with outdoor necessities ...

The Urban Prepper outlines clothing essentials for an urban bug out bag using Gray Man principles. What does '6-7' mean? Here ...

From powerful hurricanes to devastating wildfires, 2023 has been unforgettable year for weather extremes across the nation. It's more important than ever to get prepared for an emergency. Depending on ...

From portable batteries to satellite devices, these are the things you devices you’ll want to have ready if you leave in a hurry. A good tech bug-out bag will already contain the stuff you need and a ...

Behind the rear seat of my Tacoma is a security blanket of sorts. It is a small pack with a shoulder strap, and it has saved many a day from being fishless. I call it a “mini bug out bag,” as it only ...

When disaster strikes, will you be ready? Experts in disaster relief and fire prevention and management recommend having a bug-out bag ready to grab at a moment's notice. So, what is a bug-out bag? A ...