12 Ways to Safely Cook After a Disaster Without Advertising Your Food Supplies
Most preppers have given some thought to how they’re going to cook when the electricity goes out. Maybe you’ve got a propane barbecue,…
Emergency Preparedness
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Information relating to the topic of Emergency Preparedness (water, food, shelter, medical, etc.)
Emergency Sanitation
A Practical Guide for When Water, Toilets and Waste Systems Stop Working Sanitation probably isn’t the first thing most people think about when…
How to Build a Basic Emergency Preparedness Plan for Your Household
Preparedness can get complicated surprisingly fast. Start looking into emergency preparedness and pretty soon there are lists for everything: how much food to…
How to Evaluate and Improve Your Emergency Preparedness
Most people already have some level of preparedness. There may be extra food in the pantry, flashlights around the house, a first-aid kit,…
How to Make Sure Your Vehicle Is Winter Ready
Don’t Leave Home Without It Winter driving can turn an ordinary trip into a serious situation much faster than most people expect. A…
How to Build a Bug-Out Plan That Actually Works
A bug-out bag is easy to understand. You put emergency supplies into a backpack, keep it somewhere accessible, and grab it if you…
How to Create and Lead a Community Preparedness Group
Preparedness becomes much stronger when it extends beyond a single household. One family may have stored food and water, another may have medical…
How to Prepare for the Threats Most Preppers Overlook
Preparedness has a habit of focusing on the threats that are easiest to picture. Home invasions, looting, civil unrest, armed confrontations, and protecting…
How to Build an Emergency Kitchen When the Grid Goes Down
When the power goes out, most people immediately think about lights, heat, and refrigeration. The kitchen often comes later because there is food…
Emergency Food Storage
How Much Food Does Your Household Really Need? Having a pantry full of food does not necessarily mean you have enough food for…
Elderly Emergency Preparedness
Special Considerations for Seniors Emergency preparedness changes as people get older. A winter power outage, heat wave, evacuation, wildfire, flood, or extended disruption…
School Emergency Plans: What Parents Need to Know
Severe weather becomes a very different kind of emergency when children are at school and parents are somewhere else. A tornado warning may…
Protecting Your Home During Civil Unrest and Widespread Chaos
Home security changes when the problem outside is larger than ordinary crime. A burglary is usually an isolated event. Civil unrest, prolonged power…
Everyday Carry: Building an EDC Kit for Real-World Emergencies
Preparedness does not begin when an emergency is declared. It begins with what is available when something unexpectedly goes wrong. A vehicle breaks…
Wildfire Home Preparedness
How to Protect Your Home Before a Fire Arrives Wildfires are different from many emergencies because the threat can begin far away while…