The Best Wildfire Preparedness Supplies and Strategies

Due to human-driven climate change, catastrophic wildfires have evolved from seasonal hazards to year-round disasters that cause air pollution, scorched earth, property loss, and death. People who never thought they’d be at risk of a wildfire are now forced to consider evacuation, oftentimes with little advance notice. If you live in an area prone to wildfires—or somewhere that’s quickly becoming one—we’ve gathered some essential tools and advice to help keep you safe.