Disaster Scenerios

Disaster preparedness with limitations: those with health issues Disaster preparedness can be challenging enough. Adding Health / medical issues to the mix create quite the disadvantage, needing to work even harder prepare for challenges associated with most disaster situations. There are a few things that you can start doing today …

Chemical attacks: How to identify them by symptom. Chemical attacks rarely happen state side, but history tells us that chemical weapons have been used quite frequently over the past century. Most notably in other nations. As terrorist domestic and international grow in size, so does the possibility of a terrorist …

Do you know what to do if protesters surround your car? Hello. There has been a massive influx of traffic to my website and I’m trying to figure out where the traffic is coming from. If you’re reading this please leave a message in the comments telling me where exactly …

Light. We take it for granted in America but did you know that over 1.1 billion people live without electricity? That is a quarter of the earth’s population that can not function or complete tasks that we here take for granted in darkness. Think about that for a moment. Surely …

Lets visit Ferguson. Ferguson is a small town outside of St. Louis with a population of around 21,000. With a number that small you wouldn’t think it to be possible for such wide scale looting and massive rioting. But that’s exactly what happened Sunday August 10th in Ferguson. Fires, riots …

Our children are our future. I’m sure we have heard that term once or twice before. Most parents who ready themselves for the possibility of disaster often do it simply for their children. With that said lets get right to  it, 13 disaster planning tips with with kids in mind. …

Do you concider a heat wave a natural disaster worth preparing for? Some of our readers may be in a region less prone to heat waves but for many of us who live in areas with seasonal weather changes summer is usually well welcomed as we get a chance to …

Are our readers practicing long term food storage preparation? I am sure most of our readers do in some way or another. Food is usually the first thing to come to mind when attempting to prepare for a disaster scenario. A great example of this is when someone races to …