A Checklist: Being Prepared for Home Emergencies

Hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, and earthquakes strike indiscriminately, which means every homeowner should be prepared for life-threatening emergencies. Here are ten essential items to have on hand. A source of power.  A generator will keep your refrigerator working to preserve food, and provide lighting at night. Gas generators provide more versatile power but need a supply […]

Don’t Leave Home Without These 12 Items In Your Car Emergency Kit

When it comes to safety, be sure to travel with a fully charged cellphone and a car charger. But it doesn’t hurt to have a Plan B. A well-stocked emergency car kit can save the day when cell service is spotty or help hasn’t yet arrived. Here’s a dozen items to keep in your vehicle […]