Skills & Techniques

The 10 Best Books for Medical Emergencies

Are you studying emergency medicine? Or, do you want to have references and instructions on hand to prepare for any medical emergencies? Books are excellent resources that can help you, that’s why survivalists and preppers always have one on hand. Many practitioners also keep books in their office and use them often for information regarding … Read more

How to Store Bottled Water for a Long Time

Emergencies frequently happen, some without time to prepare. So, finding this moment to begin preparing for an emergency is the best option. While being prepared is essential, the process in which it takes to be ready is also necessary. Knowing how long and in what way to keep something long enough to be able to … Read more

8 Best Ways to Cook When the Power is Out

If you’re experiencing a power outage, you may be wondering how you’re going to cook your next meal without electricity and modern-day appliances that make cooking a cinch. Luckily, there are several ways to prepare a meal for yourself or the whole family, as well as a number of steps you can take to be … Read more

How to Purify Water with Charcoal: The Ultimate Guide

While we luckily live in a time where clean water is readily available, there are times when you may find yourself in a pinch and need an option for filtering water. Many of those who consider themselves “preppers” enjoy learning new ways to purify water and create safe drinking water. There are a few ways … Read more

Is it Safe to Keep a Fire Extinguisher in a Car?

While most people hope they won’t have to use one, fire extinguishers are essential safety tools that should be easy to access in emergency fire situations. Our vehicles are one such place that dangerous fires can occur, whether it is because of collisions, electrical and fuel-related problems, or keeping flammable items in the car. Having … Read more

How to Start a Fire with a Taser

If you ever find yourself in a pinch with a taser and need to start a fire, but you don’t have your ‘typical’ means of starting a fire nearby, you can utilize your taser to your advantage. Starting a fire with a taser is reasonably straightforward. There are also other methods of creating fire using … Read more