GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA, Calif. / Nev. – Fire agencies around the Tahoe Basin recently publicized the Lake Tahoe Regional Evacuation Plan, but most of the information within it is not particularly new ...

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 ...

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 ...

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Wildfire season is here and Mercury Insurance is emphasizing the critical importance of having a fire evacuation plan for your household, because it can make ...

The town of Vail has updated its emergency evacuation plan, which includes important instructions for residents and visitors, modernized procedures, and lessons learned from recent emergency ...

ST. LANDRY PARISH — As hurricane season approaches, Louisiana state officials are urging residents to prepare now—before the next storm is on the radar. Ashley LeBlanc, the GOHSEP Regional Coordinator ...

Now that Edmonton city council has approved changes to the municipal emergency plan, administration is working on improving ...

A state law requires cities and counties to evaluate whether quick and safe evacuations are feasible. The city of L.A. has failed to publicly report such an analysis. Meanwhile, L.A. County simply ...

(Reuters) - When a "megafire" engulfed Paradise, California, officials and residents had to abandon their evacuation plans and improvise new ways to save lives, learning lessons that could help the ...

The Glenwood Springs Fire Department held a community meeting Friday at the Glenwood Springs Community Center to discuss emergency evacuation plans. The meeting was led by Deputy Fire Chief Doug ...

Chatham County has a new hurricane evacuation plan including an agreement with Macon-Bibb County to shelter up to 3,000 residents. Residents without transportation will be bused from the Enmarket ...