Well before evacuation orders are declared, or even before an emergency happens, there are ways to prepare: Make copies, both physical and digital, of important documents like birth certificates, ID's, and social security card. Have multiple evacuation routes from your home in case one is blocked off. Have a meeting location away from danger.

As wildfires continue to rage in Los Angeles and Ventura counties, here is what you can do to be prepared in the event of an evacuation.

The fires in California remind all of us about the importance of having an emergency bag ready to go. Here's how to pack a go bag.

The wildfires in Los Angeles County have many Bay Area residents thinking about how to prepare in the event a fire closes in on their home and forces them to quickly evacuate.