As a new academic year has started and special events are being planned, the Office of Emergency Preparedness encourages all departments, student groups and others on the West Lafayette campus to ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- From wildfires to earthquakes, Southern Californians have had recent, vivid reminders that being prepared for disasters is critically important. So how can you make sure you're ...

There’s no guarantee that you’ll get a warning before you have to evacuate because of a fire or other life-threatening emergency. Take the time now to prepare, which can simply be that everyone in ...

As the new academic year gets underway, those planning events for colleges, departments or student groups at the West Lafayette location are encouraged to follow an emergency preparedness checklist.

It’s a new year and time for everyone to update their emergency preparedness plan to be ready for a major power outage, winter weather and life-threatening event, experts say. Ready.gov has tips to ...

When the lights go out on a freezing night, your first few decisions can determine whether your home stays a safe, livable refuge or turns risky fast. A clear, practical checklist gives you something ...

Portland, Ore. (KOIN) — September marks National Preparedness Month, the perfect time to see how financially prepared you are for the unexpected. In the Portland Metro area, the risk of a natural ...

If disaster strikes, it's critical to have basic supplies on hand to survive the initial aftermath. In some cases, emergency help could take hours or days, and utilities we rely on, like electricity ...

It's Hurricane Preparedness Week. Here's Pensacola's checklist to get everything in order before the start of hurricane ...

If there are wildfires happening near you, here is exactly what you need to pack in your emergency bag.

HAWAI'I (KITV4) - The Central Pacific Hurricane Season officially runs from June 1 until November 30. The Central Pacific Hurricane Center (CPHC) in Honolulu and National Hurricane Center (NHC) in ...