Preparedness

Is your home prepared for life’s emergencies? A disaster of any kind rarely stops with the initial event and has the capacity to last days or longer. Because of this, it is important to have a well-rounded approach to your preparedness efforts. Our research-based resources on emergency scenarios, emergency checklists, and disaster scenarios offer family-based preparedness advice to create a multi-layered approach so your family can be prepared for anything! Learn more about survival food, potable water, safety and security issues, how to live in an off-grid environment with alternative power and how to get your pet prepared for emergencies.

10 Selfless Acts Amid Terrible Tragedies That Will Blow Your Mind

Frankly, it’s a shame that the ugliness of our species receives so much more attention than our acts of mercy, compassion, and sacrifice. These 10 acts of human kindness will restore your faith in humanity.

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A Nifty Tip for Keeping Your House Cool When the Grid Goes Down

In an emergency the Eco-Cooler can reduce the temperature inside your home by about 10 degrees Fahrenheit.

PLASTIC SHEETING

3 Emergency Uses for Plastic Sheeting

It is important for you to pick up a few rolls of plastic sheeting for your home that can benefit you and your family not just for use in a greenhouse, but in a disaster, as well.

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10 Skills That Urban Preppers Should Learn

There are many skills you can learn to promote a more sustainable lifestyle while living in the city. Here are 10 skills anyone can begin.

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How to Get a Year Supply of Firewood for $20!

Preppers always look ahead to prepare for storms on the horizon – and next year’s bouts of cold weather is no different. Here is how you can get a year’s supply of firewood for $20!

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16 Uses of Sticky Pine Sap for Wilderness Survival and Self-Reliance

Once you learn to identify this sticky life-saver, you’ll find it difficult to walk past a pine tree without scanning for this Jewel of the Woods!

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25 Hardcore Healthy Foods You Need in Your Emergency Pantry

Here’s how to build an emergency pantry that is packed with nutritious, shelf-stable foods that will help your family keep energy levels up.

Tarps serve multiple purposes in an emergency situation and are great for long-term uses. Here are 10 practical uses for tarps in an emergency situation. #ReadyNutrition #GetPrepped

10 Practical Reasons You Need Tarps in Your Emergency Preparedness Gear

Tarps serve multiple purposes in an emergency situation and are great for long-term uses. Here are 10 practical uses for tarps in an emergency situation.

The elderly are a part of the population that is the most vulnerable during times of evacuation and emergency. They face many concerns both before a disaster strikes and immediately afterward.

24 Common And Frightening Concerns Elderly Disaster Victims Face

The elderly are a part of the population that is the most vulnerable during times of evacuation and emergency. They face many concerns both before a disaster strikes and immediately afterward.

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5 Primitive Skills Preppers Should Know for Survival

To easily operate in an off-grid environment, learn old, forgotten skills and make them new for you.

You can freeze more perishable foods than you think! Check out this list of 20 items!

20 Perishable Foods You Can Freeze For Later

You likely already keep a supply of basics like vegetables, fruits, meats, poultry, and grains in your freezer. However, there some items that can be frozen that might surprise you.

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Do You Know How to Make Fire From Ice?

Trying to make fire from ice isn’t as easy as everyone makes it out to be. It’s not as simple as shaping a piece of ice into a lens and letting the sun shine through it.

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