Emergency Evacuation Checklist: The 6 P’s To Pack Before the Worst Happens
If you have to flee your home during a natural disaster, time is critical. You won't be able to take everything, but these are things you'll want to have on hand.
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:
Here's What to Do If You Are Under a Fire Evacuation Order: Prep, Packing and More
In the event of an evacuation order, Cal Fire recommends that individuals have a "go-bag" prepped and ready to go with these essentials: An extra set of car keys, phone charger, credit cards, cash, or traveler’s checks Copies of important documents (birth certificates, passports, insurance, etc.)
Know the six P's of preparedness to evacuate during a wildfire, other disasters
If your home is at risk, heed evacuation warnings, prepare and remember the six P's of evacuating​ – a checklist list of the necessities you should pack.
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,
Essentials To Pack for a ‘To-Go Bag’ for Anyone Displaced by California Wildfires
Experts have provided some must-pack items for anyone who has been displaced because of the California wildfires.
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.
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