Problem: Grid DownScope: Local, Regional, NationalImpact: Minor, Major (Depending on length of outage)Dangers (not limited to): Utilities Outage, Communications outage, No law enforcement or rescue response, Civil unrest, violent crime.Preps (not limited to): Plan, Alternative Energy source, Stock up on supplies, Self-defense weapons A Grid Down scenario is a situation in which the power grid…
Are you prepared for an emergency? Whether it’s a natural disaster, power outage, or other unforeseen event, having a Get Home Bag can be a lifesaver. But what is a Get Home Bag and what should be in it? A Get Home Bag is a pre-packed emergency kit that is designed to help you get…
Problem: Food ShortageScope: Personal, Local, Regional, National, InternationalImpact: Minor, Major (Depending on severity)Dangers (not limited to): Empty Shelves, Absence of medicine and baby formula, malnutritionPreps (not limited to): Emergency Food Storage, Stocked pantry, Hunting, Gardening Preparing for Food Shortages: Strategies for Storing Long-Term Food Supplies Food shortages can occur due to various factors, including natural…
Problem: FloodScope: Local, RegionalImpact: Minor, Major (Depending on severity)Dangers (not limited to): Drowning, Minor Property Damage, Catastrophic Damage, Utilities InterruptionPreps (not limited to): Plan, Insurance, Food and Water Storage, First Aid, Backup Power Source, Inflatable Boat Floods are one of the most common and devastating natural disasters that can happen anywhere in the world. They…
Problem: EarthquakeScope: Local, RegionalImpact: Minor, Major (Depending on severity)Dangers (not limited to): Personal Injury/Death, Minor Property Damage, Catastrophic Damage/Building Collapse, Utilities Interruption, Landslide, TsunamiPreps (not limited to): Plan, Secure furniture, Damage Insurance, Secondary Housing, Food and Water Storage, First Aid, Backup Power Source Don’t think that earthquakes are limited to just California. Earthquakes are a…
Problem: Cyber-AttackScope: Personal, Local, Regional, National, InternationalImpact: Minor, Major (Depending on severity)Dangers (not limited to): Utilities Disruption, Communications Failure, Catastrophic Transportation AccidentsPreps (not limited to): Backup Data, External Storage of Data, Anti-virus Software, Being aware of common tactics, MFA use for identity verification Cyber-attacks are malicious attempts by hackers to access, steal, or damage sensitive…
Problem: Chemical SpillScope: Local, RegionalImpact: Minor, Major (Depending on severity)Dangers (not limited to): Personal Injury/Death, Air Quality, Skin and Eye ReactionsPreps (not limited to): Plan, Emergency Kit Chemical spills can happen anywhere, anytime. Whether it is a result of an accident at a chemical plant or a truck or train carrying hazardous chemicals getting into…
Problem: Car TroubleScope: LocalImpact: MinorDangers (not limited to): Stranded, Passing traffic, Bad actorsPreps (not limited to): Preventative Maintenance, Car Kit, Battery Charger, Spare Tire Car trouble can be a stressful and dangerous experience, particularly when it happens unexpectedly. A vehicle is a valuable asset for many people, and it is essential to keep it running…
In case of an emergency or disaster, having a Bug Out Bag (BOB) can be the difference between life and death. A well-prepared BOB should contain all the essential items you need to survive for at least 72 hours if you need to quickly leave your home or evacuate. In this article, we will cover…
Problem: Bank CollapseScope: Personal, Local, Regional, NationalImpact: Minor, Major (Depending on severity)Dangers (not limited to): Run on banks, Limited/No access to Cash, Job Loss, Social Unrest, Violent Crime, Market VolatilityPreps (not limited to): Diversify Deposits, Keep Cash on hand, Reduce Debts, Diversify Income Causes of a Bank Collapse A bank can fail due to a…
