Living in Florida means you need to be ready to evacuate when a hurricane approaches. More than once, my family had to leave town when a large storm headed our way. Fortunately, we had plenty of time ...

HOUSTON — Hurricane season is underway and we want to make sure you're prepared well before a storm forms. That's why we're created the KHOU 11 Hurricane guide. One element of the guide is evacuation ...

Once a wildfire ignites, its embers can rapidly jump from vegetation to homes, which can prompt local officials to issue evacuation warnings. If the situation escalates, officials may issue an ...

When hurricane season rolls around, Brian Murray, the deputy emergency coordinator for Harris County, never lets his gas tank get less than halfway full. “Just because you never know,” he said. If a ...

Evacuating a wildfire area can be scary, but experts say people can significantly improve their own safety with a little preparation and common sense. Creating a wildfire action plan, packing a “go ...

Hurricane Preparedness Week continues May 5 with tips on how to prepare before the season begins. The best time to prepare for a hurricane is before the season begins. Here are five tips to help you ...

According to the World Health Organization, wildfires across the globe are increasing in frequency and severity. Recently, several states including Oregon have seen record-breaking wildfire seasons, ...

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UC Davis Department Safety Coordinators, or DSCs, have worked together with Emergency Management to update the process and documentation for implementing building evacuation plans, establishing a ...

(BCN) — A new campaign urging Californians to be prepared for wildfire evacuations launched this week, Cal Fire said. The “Set, Go” campaign starts with asking Californians to create a family wildfire ...

A new campaign urging Californians to be prepared for wildfire evacuations launched this week, Cal Fire said. The "Set, Go" campaign starts with asking Californians to create a family wildfire action ...