Posts by Todd

Fire extinguishers are an integral part of fire safety, but most people probably won’t have to use one in their lives. Regardless, knowing how one works can be the deciding factor between life and...

Pocketknives date back to the early Bronze Ages, approximately 400-500 BC, but it seems not that long ago that a pocketknife was a rite of passage for most young boys. What is this tool truly...

Emergency blankets are one of the most underrated technologies of the century. Originally inspired by tinsel that’s made for toys and Christmas trees, the thin, shiny metallic material serves an...

Space blankets are a common item found in many emergency preparedness kits because they are small, cheap, light, and useful. Their best-known function is on keeping a subject warm and preventing...

Almost everyone with a car or a skill for outdoor sports has at least one emergency blanket in their possession. Many of us keep them around in case of an emergency that, only because we are...

Many people depend heavily on generators to run their electronic devices. With this, it would be extremely problematic if anything happened to your devices. Can a generator damage electronic...