Having an emergency kit is critical while dealing with uninvited emergencies. It has been observed from past experiences that it generally takes a maximum time of 72 hours before the help arrives during a disaster. Therefore, most emergency kits are 72 hour kits that have sufficient commodities to help you and your family members survive [...]
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Things to Include for Infants in a 72 Hour Kit
Posted by Sgt. Prepper on October 10th, 2011
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No Comments »What to do in Case of a Hurricane Alert
Posted by Sgt. Prepper on September 18th, 2011
If you have received a hurricane alert in your area and you need to evacuate your home, then what should you take along with you? Almost all the emergency preparedness experts say the same thing. The most important thing that you must take along with yourself while evacuating home after a hurricane alert is a [...]
Carrying an Emergency Preparedness Kit
Posted by Sgt. Prepper on September 18th, 2011
Troubles always have a knack for coming uninvited, especially when they are least expected. Fortunately, to be prepared for emergencies with the help of an emergency preparedness kit doesn’t have to be very difficult. The key to it is to give up the laziness and thinking about it right now. Get up and start your [...]
What to Consider While Building Your Own Disaster Kits
Posted by Sgt. Prepper on September 16th, 2011
Whether you are travelling with your loved ones or you are on a long trip alone, the last thing you would want to experience is an emergency that is caused due to certain unforeseeable reasons. Unfortunately, an emergency during your travel occurs particularly when you were expecting it the least. Thankfully, your vehicle emergency preparedness [...]
Posted in Disaster Preparedness, Preppers Basics, Survival / Emergency Kits Tags: 72 hour kits, disaster kits, disaster supplies, earthquake kits, emergency kits, emergency preparedness kits, emergency preparedness supplies, emergency supplies, emergency survival kits, first aid supplies, safety kits, safety supplies No Comments »Simple Tips for Family Emergency Preparedness – II
Posted by Sgt. Prepper on September 16th, 2011
In addition to buying emergency preparedness kits there are many important points that should be considered while planning for emergencies. In the previous article of this series we have covered some of those points. Given below are some more tips by which you can prepare your family for emergencies:
Posted in Disaster Preparedness, Getting Started, Preppers Basics Tags: 72 hour kits, disaster kits, disaster supplies, earthquake kits, emergency kits, emergency preparedness kits, emergency preparedness supplies, emergency supplies, emergency survival kits, first aid supplies, safety kits, safety supplies No Comments »Simple Tips for Family Emergency Preparedness – I
Posted by Sgt. Prepper on September 16th, 2011
Almost half of 2011 is gone and I am sure that this year has taught all of us a lot about the unexpected nature of mother earth. Earthquake, tsunami, floods, volcanoes, ash clouds, and snow, last 6 months has seen it all. With so many disastrous events happening around, increased awareness about personal safety and [...]
Posted in Disaster Preparedness, Getting Started, Preppers Basics Tags: 72 hour kits, disaster kits, disaster supplies, earthquake kits, emergency kits, emergency preparedness kits, emergency preparedness supplies, emergency supplies, emergency survival kits, first aid supplies, safety kits, safety supplies No Comments »Choosing Food Items for Including in Disaster Kits
Posted by Sgt. Prepper on September 16th, 2011
Choosing the right emergency food for storing in disaster kits is important not only to make your survival possible, but also to make it more comfortable. Usually, when we talk about emergency survival food, we think of canned food items and powered milk powder. While all these things are undoubtedly important part of survival food [...]
Emergency Survival Kits: Planning Ahead
Posted by Sgt. Prepper on September 16th, 2011
Preparing for an emergency may not be as tough as you think it is. Think about it! It is all about just stocking up some essential items that might be lying around the house anytime. Securing them in a kit will ensure that they are easily accessible in the time of an emergency. They can [...]
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