Emergencies can take many forms, and residents of certain areas may be more vulnerable than others. However, regardless of the specific type of emergency or disaster, the two most important steps to take are developing a plan and creating an emergency kit. Learn how to do both to keep your family safe.

For residents of communities in wildfire prone areas, knowledge of wildfire safety is essential. While it is difficult to predict exactly where or when a fire will start and how quickly or how far it will spread, you can prepare yourself and your family by learning what to do before, during, and after a wildfire event.