MILWAUKEE — Winter is here, which means it’s time to get those winter emergency car kits ready. These kits can be life-saving if your car breaks down or if you slide off the road and get stuck.

Wisconsin drivers Gary Bolglaze and Joshua Guthrie shared what they keep in their cars to stay ready in case of an emergency.

“I’ve slid off the road before, and it’s very important to stay warm and stay put,” Bolglaze said. “I keep water in there and blankets. Always have a scarf, hat and gloves,” Bolglaze said.

If you don't have a kit already, here's everything you need and how to prepare your car for the harsh winter.

"The jumper cables and the shovel because you never know when you park your car and it gets to get snowed in, you've got to get the tires out somehow, and the extra warm clothes

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