What to pack in a go bag for emergency evacuations
There are several essential items people need to grab if they must leave their homes when a wildfire, flooding or other natural disaster strikes. Why it matters: Being prepared with an accessible go bag can reduce panic in the moment and could mean the difference between life or death,
Preparing For an Emergency? Here's How to Pack a Go Bag For Your Family
A go bag doesn't necessarily have to be a backpack or sack, as the goal is simply to organize all of your most critical supplies in one area — that way you're able to evacuate quickly in the event of an emergency.
California fires: How to prepare a 'go bag' for an emergency evacuation
Prepare essential items in a "go bag," such as a backpack and keep a sturdy pair of shoes and a flashlight by your home bed in case of a sudden nighttime evacuation, according to Cal Fire. For your "go bag," Cal Fire recommends essentials such as:
Vet Lists What Pet Emergency ‘Go Bag’ Should Have During Horrific LA Fires
As LA faces the ongoing threat of multiple fires, veterinarians and animal welfare organizations are urging pet owners to prepare for evacuations by assembling emergency “go bags” for their furry companions.
Preparing a go-bag in case of an emergency
When fires strike, people often have very little time to gather their belongings. So, experts recommend having a go-bag ready beforehand along with an evacuation plan.
Here’s What Should Be in Your Pet’s Emergency ‘Go Bag’ As LA Fire Rages On
As LA faces the ongoing threat of multiple fires, veterinarians and animal welfare organizations are urging pet owners to ...
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Go-bag cheat sheet
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Staying safe in a wildfire: What to pack and when to evacuate
Evacuating a wildfire area can be scary, but experts say people can significantly improve their own safety with a little ...
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Go-bags, emergency plan crucial for pets during Palisades Fire
Every member of area households is under a lot of stress during the Palisades Fire, including the smallest members of the family. Keeping pets safe has been a priority for both those staying put and ...
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Cheat sheet: Your very short guide to getting packed up right now to evacuate
If time is short, here's how to get ready to fast. In case of emergency, however, remember that belongings can be replaced, ...
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Your Wildfire ‘Go Bag’
It is recommended to have an emergency supply kit ready well before any wildfire or disaster. Make sure it’s accessible for quick evacuation and prepare for the possibility of being […] ...