Experts say Utahns should keep a bag ready with the essentials in case they, too, need to evacuate on short notice. For families with growing children, Johnson recommends updating the emergency kit to ensure clothes still fit. Households should have a communication plan in case an emergency happens when family members aren’t together. To sign up for notifications in Summit County, click here. Be Ready Utah advises keeping your vehicle’s gas tank at least half full, in case of evacuation.