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Everything You Need To Know About Backup Power
In the early 2000s, there were about 50 weather-related outages a year in the United States. In the past 5 years, that number has more than doubled. Extreme weather events are increasing across the country. The length of time we’re
How Much Water Do You Need to Drink Every Day to Stay Hydrated?
Most folks know that drinking water is essential for good health. Hydration helps lubricate our joints, keep us cool, and helps in countless bodily processes that keep you feeling your best. But despite all this knowledge, the majority of Americans
Survival Food for Any and Everything!
You often hear us talk about survival food and its importance in emergency situations. In this article, we want to review in what specific instances you can use our emergency food rations and energy bars. See how versatile the SOS
Gardening For Survival: Pro Tips for Beginners
The world is full of uncertainty. Yes, there are the larger, more philosophical uncertainties, but there are uncertainties in the here and now. One of the biggest sources of concern for families today is the uncertainty of food. With world
How to Maintain Adequate Nutrition While Camping and Hiking
Summer is a time that many families take to the great outdoors. Going on an adventure is great, but realizing you didn’t pack enough food or water can turn a fun day into a disaster. Here are a few things
How to Live a Drought-Friendly Lifestyle
Climate change is having an unprecedented effect on our planet, bringing warmer temperatures and less rain than ever in recorded history. About 41% of the United States is currently experiencing drought conditions – and there’s no sign that things will
3 Different Ways to Start a Fire
Fire is an essential component for survival: you can use it to stay warm, cook nourishing food, stave off predators, or signal for help. The easiest way to start a fire is with matches or a lighter, but what if
The Ultimate Winter Survival Kit: What You Need
Hunkering down and getting warm and cozy is the theme of every winter, especially around the holidays. In our homes we’re thinking of things like fluffy blankets, warm drinks, fleece-lined slippers, and thick robes. Even in our cars we can
Top Winter Safety Hazards (and How to Prepare for Them)
Winter is more dangerous than any other time of the year for people in the United States. According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), death rates have been 8-12% higher than in other seasons. The winter months make driving more
Workplace Security and Safety for Business Owners and Workers
Safety while you’re at work isn’t (and shouldn’t be) the first thing on your mind while you’re trying to complete the days’ tasks. Intruders, natural disasters and other emergencies are all things that could occur during or after business hours.
Uncommon Home Security Tips You Need to Know Now
We all want a safer world. We want safer public spaces – shopping malls, sporting events, even public schools. Ranking near the top of the list, however, is a safer home. Our homes house everything, the people and things we