We pack up our truck and go.
I have provided everything I think they could possibly need to survive for several days if they ran into inclement weather - food; water; batteries; blankets; radio; toilet items etc.
They laugh at me and complain about the room these items occupy, but at least I know they would have a fighting chance if they encountered a major problem.
Hopefully the dad in this case will be found alive.
It is important to make sure they know basic survival too.
Just knowing that you should never eat snow, (it damages your mouth and throat), never eat wild plants, stick with your vehicle and that you can string cd's together into one humdinger of a signal and that a burning tire is an excellent smoke signal can mean the difference between getting out alive or not.