Getty Images Lately I have been sharing all sorts of common household items that you should pack in your survival kit. We have covered everything from coffee filters to dental floss, and today I ...

A multi-purpose 72-hour survival kit, bug-out bags are a no-brainer when it comes to staying prepared and having peace of mind. We recommend keeping one in your car, (at least) one at home and one ...

We tested packs to find the best bug out bags for emergencies and disaster prep. We ranked pre-made survival kits that include first aid supplies from Uncharted Supply, 5.11 Tactical, and more.

Obviously it's not very practical to keep all your important documents locked away in a bag. But consider printing photocopies and including them in your 72 hour kit. Be sure to review your documents ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — When dangerous heat settles over South Carolina, it’s more than just uncomfortable—it can be dangerous. From sunburn and dehydration to heat exhaustion, staying prepared is key.