TAMPA BAY, Fla (BLOOM) – Extreme weather events and natural disasters impact millions of people annually, disrupting lives and causing significant financial losses. According to the National Oceanic ...

As many know from experience, disasters can happen to anyone, anywhere. Natural or human-caused disasters can be highly ...

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

The first-ever National Preparedness Day is Sunday, Jan. 25. 4Patriots is christening the inaugural holiday with its ...

As climate emergencies like wildfires and hurricanes become more prevalent, it's important to have essentials like food and medicine on hand and ready to go in case you need to evacuate. Do you and ...

Do you and your household have what you need to get up and go in the event of a natural disaster? Maybe you haven't packed that emergency go bag yet because you think it's too costly, too time ...

(WGHP) — Jim Starlin spent years as a firefighter and paramedic and served as an emergency preparedness coordinator at Duke University. “If you’re not ready when it happens, it’s too late,” Starlin ...

WHITEVILLE, N.C. (WECT) - Talks about Tropical Storm Erin are a reminder for people across the Cape Fear region to think about disaster preparedness, especially in the middle of hurricane season.

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- September is National Preparedness Month, and Wake County officials are urging people to take proactive steps now to be ready in case disaster strikes. Emergency management ...

SPONSORED – FEMA disaster expert Cheryl Nelson shares critical preparedness strategies. Nelson, a meteorologist and instructor at the FEMA National Disaster Preparedness Training Center, will discuss ...

SEATTLE — Wildfires, storms, power outages and other disasters are becoming more frequent and yet many aren’t as prepared as they should be. For older adults, especially those with chronic conditions ...

If a storm knocked out your power tonight, could your family safely ride out 72 hours without heat, running water or hot food? For most households, the answer is no. The problem isn't a willingness to ...