Emergency Scenarios

A little bit of prep goes a long way in hurricanes. We spent 45 hours pulling together the best research, gear, and tips. Read more

The best tips for making it through severe heat, whether a heat wave at home or stranded in a desert. Read more

Learn how to prepare ahead of time, what to do if you end up in civil unrest, and what gear to take if you protest. Read more

The most important winter emergency survival tips on one page. How to drive in snow, what to do if you fall through ice, if your home loses heat, spending a night in a stuck car, and more. Read more

Emergency response experts and instructors teach you the important steps to take if you witness a serious car accident. Read more

We spent 30+ hours interviewing emergency response experts and earthquake planning managers. Read more

Experts help you separate EMP fact from fiction, plus tips on protection and survival. Read more

There are around 20-25,000 kidnappings in the US each year. In 2019, the most recent year of data, there were 22,757 kidnappings out of 1.64 million “crimes against persons” — so it’s relatively rare. Of those kidnappings, 80% are done by family members or someone known to the victim. That’s because the majority or kidnappings Read more