In the event of a breakdown, having a winter emergency kit is essential. According to AAA Texas, about 40 percent of American drivers reported to AAA that they do not carry such a kit.
"Although PennDOT crews have been treating roadways, the department’s primary goal is to keep roads passable, not completely free of ice and snow," PennDOT said.
If and when there is extreme cold in the forecast, you will also have to get your home ready. That includes insulating pipes, draining outside faucets and knowing where the main water valve is in case ...
It may sound like a little bit of overkill to pack a winter emergency kit if we're only getting a couple of inches of snow, but being prepared is really meant to last you throughout the winter season.