Disasters can happen when we least expect them. A disaster may come in the form of a weather event or it may be financial in nature. Losing a relative or close loved one may also qualify as a disaster. One thing is certain–at some point in our lives, most of us will face one. When [...]
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How prepared are you? Will you be like thousands of others and wait until the last minute to stock up on food and water? Do you even have a working flashlight in your home or auto? As we have clearly seen, waiting until it is too late does not work. Grocery stores run out, gas [...]
The purpose of this article is to encourage you to prepare for a disaster by explaining the 4 steps to creating a disaster plan. Where will you and your family be when a disaster strikes? Emergencies and disasters strike quickly and without warning and can force you to evacuate your neighborhood or confine you to [...]
When planning for large scale emergency situations, it’s easy to forget that some segments of the population have special needs that go beyond the average and require more than a survival kit and an evacuation plan. Many elderly and disabled persons have very specific medical needs that must be met regardless of external happenings. Limited [...]
Posted in Getting Started, Preppers Basics Tags: disabled, disaster, elderly, planning, training, wps No Comments »Being prepared now after already experiencing a tornado disaster will help to avoid confusion and panic should one ever strike again. Planning and practicing how and where you and your loved ones will take shelter is a true matter for survival. Be prepared to act quickly. And learn how to save as you rebuild your [...]
The simple act of Preparing for a Disaster could save your life and your families so your not caught flat footed and helpless. Disasters happen all the time whether they be man made or natural, and how prepared you are can have a dramatic affect on your life. If a disaster is coming or has [...]
Posted in Disaster Preparedness, Preppers Basics Tags: biological, disaster, earthquake, first aid, flooding, home, prepare, snow, supplies, water No Comments »Whether or not it’s earthquake, flood, tornado, hurricane, or brush hearth, we’re all encouraged to be prepared. And what better way to ensure your family’s wellbeing than to have the emergency provides you need at all times at hand? When folks really feel ready, they cope with emergencies better. So make it a family undertaking [...]
Posted in Getting Started, Preppers Basics Tags: disaster, electronic ballast, emergency lighting, lights No Comments »Most animal advocate programs make it a goal to reach as many coastal families as possible in making them aware of disaster preparedness plans for their cats and other animals. The truth is that not only does danger lie in hurricane and tornado riddled areas, but the average home is also at risk for any [...]
Posted in Pets, Preppers Basics Tags: cat, disaster, earthquake, emergency, fire, flood, hurricane, kitten No Comments »Since no one can predict when a natural disaster will take place, it is important to be ready for a crisis. Putting together an emergency survival kit can take some time but can give you a restful mind. Emergency planning could save your life. So prepare for life’s unanticipated disasters and take the time needed [...]
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Purchase 2 small tents (get one that comes in a carrying case), leave one in your car (in case you can’t make it back to your home) and the other at home ready to go in case of evacuation.
