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.

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Why Drinking More Water During Winter Is Crucial to Your Survival

You could be putting your health at risk during winter if you aren’t drinking more of this.

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Why Drones Could Save Your Life When The SHTF

For the most part, it seems like the prepper community has overlooked drone technology, which we can’t afford to do any longer.

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Why Emergency Managers Shouldn’t Alienate Preppers (Opinion)

Emergency managers are beginning to see the vital role that preppers could play when it comes to assisting during disasters. By working together with preppers, emergency managers and agencies can be more effective in their missions. But in order for that to happen, steps must be taken.

Why Every Prepper Needs Non-GMO Seeds in Their Long-Term Supplies

Oftentimes in the interests of economics and financial necessity, people will abandon quality in the interests of price. Nothing could be more telling than the current battle being waged with GMO foods and crops.

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Why Every Prepper Should Have Five Gallon Buckets

Everyone knows that duct tape and paracord can be used for countless applications, but there’s another item that has nearly as many uses.

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Why Hawaii Might Be The Worst Place To Live If The SHTF

How should Hawaiians be preparing for major disasters, like nuclear war or an EMP? It’s a question that isn’t brought up very often in the prepper community, but it should be.

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Why is everything so fast these days?

Fast food, fast internet, fast cars, everything it seems is fast. Some of my grandchildren can barely cook a decent meal, preferring to stuff something in the microwave or go to McDonalds.

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Why It Is Imperative to Maintain Fishing Gear for Long-Term Survival

In a disaster or a collapse, you’ll need to feed the family. Fishing gear that is both clean and maintained in working order will not then be leisure toys: your gear will be survival tools.

Why Learning a Different Language Can Improve Your Survivability

Learning a foreign language (or several foreign languages) will give you and your family a distinct advantage when the SHTF.

Why Pets Should Have a Place in Your Emergency Planning

In a long-term emergency, the family dog and cat will serve many uses and steps should be taken to ensure their survival.

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Why Preppers Should Focus on Diversifying Firearm Calibers

If you can’t protect it, you don’t own it. In an emergency, make sure you have diversified your ammo to accommodate other firearms.

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Why Preppers Should Learn to Survive Without Brand Name Equipment

None of us are going to be completely prepared when the bottom drops out and your brand name labels won’t always save you.

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