Preparedness & Survival Blog

Nearly 50% of U.S. Drinking Water Is Contaminated

When you hear there are contaminants in your drinking water, it’s concerning. When you hear there are “forever chemicals” in your drinking water, it’s downright scary.  Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are also known as “forever chemicals.” That’s because they...

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How Has Your Life Changed Since 9/11?

Some of you may remember exactly where you were and what you were doing when President John F. Kennedy was assassinated on November 22, 1963.  Others may recall where they were and what they were doing when the space shuttle...

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It Will Never Happen to Me… Right?

Every state has emergency response teams and equipment designed to deal with crises caused by extreme weather, natural disasters, and other serious problems. And when an issue caused by one of these events overwhelms a state’s capacity to deal with...

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[VIDEO] Survival Minutes | Household Fire Starters

Discover unexpected fire-starting hacks with former Navy SEAL, Cade Courtley! 🔥 Dive into this Survival Minute and unlock the secret potential of everyday items. From tortilla chips to hand sanitizer, be prepared for any survival situation. Where can you use...

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When Mother Nature Strikes, Will You Be Ready?

It's a question we've all had to ask ourselves more frequently these days. Hurricanes aren't just weather events; they're life-altering catastrophes. And as the world changes, so does the unpredictability of these storms which is why... Preparation isn't paranoia; it's...

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Lessons From Our Devastating Past... A Natural Disaster Checklist for the Next Big One

Here’s a haunting, but reassuring statistic:  83% of blackouts in the USA are weather-related. And it’s getting worse. Outages in the past 10 years surged by a whopping 64% compared to the last decade. It’s eerie. Because storms are getting...

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Is BOGO a Good Deal or a Scam?

Putting together a stockpile of survival items is not easy. In addition to the time it takes, money is a big factor. That’s why many people look for the best possible deals they can get that will increase their stockpile...

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Unpredictable Extreme Weather Demands Heightened Preparedness

No one was prepared for the fast-moving wildfires that killed more than 100 unsuspecting people in Hawaii with hundreds more missing| … or the deadly tornadoes and flooding in the Mid-Atlantic states and the Northeast … plus the continued excessive...

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Your How-to Guide for Handling a Power Outage

Do you have a plan for the next time a blackout happens?  Are your three main bases covered – power, food, and water? Because Hurricane Hilary flooded Southern California, damaging roadways and forcing residents to stay locked inside their homes…...

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