Hurricane season is still underway, and Nassau County residents know the threats storms can bring to Long Island. From flooding along the South Shore to power outages inland, severe weather can ...
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 ...
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 ...
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, ...
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 ...
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 ...