When you think of an emergency kit, a flashlight and spare batteries may first come to mind. While those are important items to include, the Canadian Red Cross says having a plan should top your list.

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Even a well-maintained vehicle can break down, so it’s advisable to put together an emergency roadside kit to carry with you. A cell phone tops the list of suggested emergency kit contents since it ...

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Look, we get it. It’s 2023: you carry a smartphone with you at all times, and you probably have both an AAA membership and the app. In most situations, those will be the most important tools in your ...