Don't drain your phone's battery, use dedicated lights instead. USB rechargeable flashlights can draw power from battery banks, portable power stations, generators, and or even a car. Solar-powered ...

A battery-powered or crank radio is a must-have item to have in your emergency kit. Unfortunately, there appears to be no crank radio at Costco and there’s only one battery-powered option listed ...

Charge up those battery packs while you can because when ... Ensure each person has at least one change of clothes in their storm-ready emergency kit. As well as blankets to keep warm.

Monterey County supervisors on Tuesday declared a state of emergency in response to last week's major fire at the Vistra lithium battery plant in Moss Landing.

Battery packs, crucial for emergency power, are in high demand. "Actually, these battery packs are flying off the shelves and ice scrapers. We've sold 20 or 30 of them. I've had to stock our ...