Those who live in northern climate zones understand the challenges of a power outage when freezing temperatures threaten to turn us into human Popsicles. The most prudent of us have prepared for the howling winds and winter storms that can take down power lines for days at a time. But what about newbies who’ve never experienced single-digit temperatures, or those who know better, but their “back-up” plan consists of fleeing to a Motel 6 in hopes they planned ahead for an emergency? It wasn’t until friends recently pulled the plug on city life to relocate north that the subject of winter survival came full circle. It started with a simple question. "What’s your (Read more....)
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Preparing for a hurricane can literally mean the difference between life and death. The following are some simple guidelines that you can use to help get yourself prepared for a hurricane..... If you live in a hurricane prone area, begin to prepare for a storm even before hurricane season starts. Trying to get prepared once you hear a storm is coming can be difficult and can lead to mistakes. Prepare an (Read more....)
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There are few natural disasters that can be as frightening as a hurricane. After the catastrophic damage that Hurricane Katrina caused, none of us has an excuse for being lazy in our preparations.
What do the Boy Scouts always say? "Be prepared". Some people get all excited about "survival" but they never take the time to prepare. The reality is that the further you get away from civilization the more dangerous it is. One family from Oklahoma really needed to understand that. The survivalist dreams of one Oklahoma couple ended in tragedy when one of them 