5 Ways To Actually Use FEMA To Your Advantage
After a disaster, be it natural or human-caused, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will likely be mobilized to offer...
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After a disaster, be it natural or human-caused, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will likely be mobilized to offer...
One of the many scenarios preppers try to be ready for is an electromagnetic pulse (EMP). An EMP is a...
Once you find yourself in an SHTF situation, you need to be concerned about the prospect of your neighbors considering...
There are many reasons we may want to harvest rainwater, be it to supplement our water storage or for use...
The threat of an EMP has been around for many decades, but in the past several years, the concept and...
Although the threat of full-scale nuclear war is low, there is always the possibility that we might end up with...
When winter storms sweep the country, they often bring power outages in their wake. Fortunately, power outages are not overly...
Looting is a common after-effect of natural disasters and other widespread emergencies. As we prepare to survive these events, we...
Prepping and survival have always found a place in popular culture, and as a result, there are more than a...
The problem with emergencies and disasters is that they are not scheduled events we can plan our lives around. You...
There are many reasons why we may find ourselves in the midst of a power outage. It could be a...
There are several primitive weapons that can be handy in a survival situation. One such weapon is the trusty slingshot....
It doesn't matter how prepared you are; when SHTF comes, there are going to be things that you are going...
The average home is heated by devices that require grid power to operate. When winter weather knocks out our power,...
For the last few months, the word hyperinflation has been finding its way into the news cycles and the day-to-day...
During an SHTF scenario, we will often be faced with the choice between bugging out and bugging in. Each has...
Every season has its share of chores which we need to grudgingly do to prepare us for what is coming....
Preppers and Survivalists are not like 99% of the world's population. When we take measures to ensure our survival regardless...
One of the most frightening consequences of an SHTF situation is the specter of martial law. Of course, most of...
Humans have lived without electricity for longer than we have had it in our lives. In fact, we survived the...
For preppers trying to form a prepper group for mutual support when SHTF hits, finding like-minded individuals with whom you...
When we find ourselves in an actual SHTF situation, one of the first things that many of us will do...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) was created in 1979 for emergency management and civil defense. Since then, we have...
There are many steps that we can take which will advance our preparedness. However, there are also many things that...
Amongst prepper and survivalist communities, the prospect of an Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) or Coronal Mass Ejections (CME) is guaranteed to...
Imagine, after years of preparing, you find yourself in the middle of an SHTF situation. You are resting easily because...
Whenever we think about natural disasters, the subject of looting is not far behind. Looting does indeed occur in the...
A nuclear attack or disaster will come without warning, and while it is not practical to harden your home against...
According to the survival rule of threes, you can die in as little as three hours without adequate shelter during...
An actual SHTF scenario is going to result in casualties regardless of what type of scenario it is. As preppers...
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