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02/14/2018 / By Frances Bloomfield

Do you have a water contingency plan? What happens when your city runs out of water…

Water is a necessity, plain and simple. Human beings can’t go for more than three days without it. Unfortunately, water is also a finite source. As the looming water crisis in Capetown, South Africa, has shown us, water supplies can be depleted. No one in their right mind wants that to happen to them, but you […]

01/24/2018 / By Frances Bloomfield

Preparing your family for disaster: How to develop your emergency plan

Formulating an emergency plan: It isn’t always easy to make or pull off, but it’s an absolute must in this world. You never know what will hit you and when, making it all the more important to get your entire family involved in disaster preparedness. Ensure that your family is ready for just about anything […]

01/15/2018 / By Frances Bloomfield

Putting together a three-day survival kit: What you’ll need in an emergency

Where do you begin with emergency preparation? Well, if you’re new to preparedness and survival, you start off with a three-day or 72-hour survival kit. As you can glean from the name, it’s a survival kit that’s supposed to get you through three days of an emergency. Anything can happen in 24 hours, much less […]

11/24/2017 / By Derek Henry

4 things you’ll absolutely need when SHTF

If recent months have taught us anything, it’s that a disaster can leave people in an emergency and fragile state for weeks, and even months. As Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria proved, when basic necessities are knocked out or taken away, things can get ugly in a hurry. Keep in mind that natural disasters are […]

10/17/2017 / By Jayson Veley

Don’t have a Go Bag yet? Here’s a quick and easy start list: 14 items recommended by the Red Cross for surviving a natural disaster

When it comes to the threat of natural disasters, it’s easy to see why most people would rather keep the thought of being struck by one completely out of sight and out of mind. But while it may be an unpleasant thing to think about, natural disasters such as tornados, earthquakes and hurricanes can cause […]

09/09/2017 / By Kristine Payne

You need to know these 8 essential survival tips to prepare you for the next catastrophe

Hurricane Harvey is a natural disaster that has rocked this nation to its core. The devastation left in its wake has placed hundreds of thousands of people in uncertain and terrifying situations. Unfortunately, Harvey is far from being the last major natural disaster to assault our country. Many more will come, and there’s no telling […]

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