Posted: May 21, 2013 by Survival Supplies 4U -
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Day 27 – Emergency First Aid Kits
Note: This is part of our series called “30 Days to Preparedness” designed to guide you through the basics of emergency preparedness. Each day a simple task will be given that will take approximately 15 minutes. By completing each of the tasks over the 30 days, you will have an excellent foundation in preparedness for a natural disaster or emergency.
In any emergency, a family member or you yourself may suffer an injury. If you have these basic first aid supplies, you are better prepared to help your family or neighbors when they are hurt. Police officers, firefighters and ambulance teams are first responders, but before they arrive, it is the average citizens who are truly the first ones there. Read more →
Posted: May 14, 2013 by Survival Supplies 4U -
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Day 26 – Emergency Food Part III
Note: This is part of our series called “30 Days to Preparedness” designed to guide you through the basics of emergency preparedness. Each day a simple task will be given that will take approximately 15 minutes. By completing each of the tasks over the 30 days, you will have an excellent foundation in preparedness for a natural disaster or emergency.<
Today, we are adding more emergency food to our pantries. Yes, I know this is a repeat. Are you asking yourself, “Why are we doing this again?” We are doing food again, because it is that important. No one wants their family to go hungry because of a natural disaster, especially when it’s preventable with some advance planning. Read more →
Posted: May 10, 2013 by Survival Supplies 4U -
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Terrorism Preparedness: What to Do Before, During, and After a Terrorist Attack
“Two bombs struck near the finish line of the Boston Marathon, turning a celebration into a bloody scene of destruction.” This recent headline confirms the power and devastation of terrorism. Images of the attacks on the World Trade Center in New York, the Pentagon in Virginia, the plan crash in Pennsylvania, the Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, and the Olympic Centennial Park in Atlanta are difficult to forget. Read more →
Posted: May 7, 2013 by Survival Supplies 4U -
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Day 25 – No Power Cooking
Note: This is part of our series called “30 Days to Preparedness” designed to guide you through the basics of emergency preparedness. Each day a simple task will be given that will take approximately 15 minutes. By completing each of the tasks over the 30 days, you will have an excellent foundation in preparedness for a natural disaster or emergency.
No-power cooking can be intimidating if not completely overwhelming. However, with a little practice, some planning and the right tools, you’ll find that it’s not that difficult. One of the best things you can do is start experimenting with no-power cooking today. Then, you’ll have some practice if you need to use these skills during a natural disaster or emergency. Read more →
Posted: May 3, 2013 by Survival Supplies 4U -
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Day 24 – What’s the Plan? Develop Your Own Family Emergency Plan
Note: This is part of our series called “30 Days to Preparedness” designed to guide you through the basics of emergency preparedness. Each day a simple task will be given that will take approximately 15 minutes. By completing each of the tasks over the 30 days, you will have an excellent foundation in preparedness for a natural disaster or emergency.
Your family may not be together when a disaster strikes, so it is important to have a family emergency plan. Some items your family’s plan should address include: Read more →
Posted: May 1, 2013 by Survival Supplies 4U -
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Day 23 – Special Needs Emergency Preparedness
Note: This is part of our series called “30 Days to Preparedness” designed to guide you through the basics of emergency preparedness. Each day a simple task will be given that will take approximately 15 minutes. By completing each of the tasks over the 30 days, you will have an excellent foundation in preparedness for a natural disaster or emergency.
Do you have infants, toddlers, or seniors in your family? Does any member of your family have special medical needs? If you answered yes to any of these questions, customize your emergency kit and your emergency plans to accommodate special needs emergency preparedness. Read more →