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In times of crisis, having the right tools and resources at your disposal can mean the difference between safety and danger. Whether it’s a natural disaster, a power outage, or an unexpected emergency ...

A hurricane, wildfire, or blackout can arrive without warning — here’s what to have ready before it does. Andi Breitowich works across digital and print magazines covering health, fitness, nutrition, ...

We independently review everything we recommend. We may make money from the links on our site. Learn more› By Jen Gushue Although it would take a severe, large-scale catastrophe to disrupt the entire ...

We independently review everything we recommend. We may make money from the links on our site. Learn more› By Colleen Hagerty Colleen Hagerty is a writer focused on emergency preparedness. She has ...

Having enough food and water on hand when a disaster strikes is critical, but it’s not all there is to preparing for an emergency. It’s important to know where to go for free fresh or hot food, clean ...

The Emergency Food Bank Stockton/San Joaquin recently received 40,000 pounds of donated food as part of the America250 initiative. Here's what we know.

In October 2017, the Tubbs Fire in Northern California burned more than 36,000 acres and a large part of suburban Santa Rosa, forcing around 100,000 people to evacuate their homes. Grocery stores, ...

More than 180 leaders from government, private sectors, public health, education and community organizations gathered for the ...

With the Maui fires and Covid pandemic in mind, advocates cite progress in bolstering the food system but recognize there's ...