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 ...

Plan for the worst and hope for the best: We’ve all heard it at some point or another. But what can you do when the worst is something you can’t plan for? Power outages, unpredictable weather and the ...

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.

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 ...

The main water valve is often on the front wall of the basement, though it could also be outside, near the water meter. Most newer homes have a ball valve, which you turn so that it’s perpendicular to ...

Here's a natural emergency checklist of everything to bring with you in case of emergency. Bring things like water, food, and ...

I’m not alone, as studies show that although many US households have some emergency supplies, overall winter storm preparedness is lacking. While winter emergency kit checklists are widely available, ...

Through the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Readiness for Resiliency program (R4R), small businesses are offered key guidance and assistance should a disaster occur. With funding and ...

Chris Shepherd is a longtime member of the Food & Wine family. He was named as a 2013 F&W Best New Chef, and now serves as the publication's "editor in chef," working with each new cohort of Best New ...

Florida’s disaster preparedness sales tax holiday is the best time for new residents kickstart their emergency kits and a reminder for everyone else to restock essential items. The 14-day sales tax ...