emergency readiness plan

When a disaster evacuation occurs, there is often a fuel shortage and many people are unprepared to deal with this situation. While electrical outages, food and water shortages are common enough that we have learned to adapt to them, many of us have never had to consider the risk of a fuel shortage – that…

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Have you ever wondered what goes into an emergency evacuation bag or as it is sometimes called, a bug out bag? In a nutshell, you need to include things that are essential for survival in an emergency situation over a three day period.  

You need to keep your evacuation bag contents packed and ready to go for two main reasons. First, in the event of an emergency, everyone knows where to go to get their hands on several days worth of necessary supplies. Secondly, in the event of an emergency – for example, if your home becomes unfit for…

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There are so many items that seem practical to have in an evacuation bag – but have you thought about how heavy that is going to make the bag?   Have you thought about the potential consequences of trying to carry a bug out bag that is over weight in an emergency situation? Below I…

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I came up with a basic survival grocery list – plus a few extra items so you know where to start stocking up for your first month.   Feel free to take as long as necessary to add these items to your pantry or bug out bag. This is just meant to give you a starting…

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