How to Prep for Ice Storms and Freezing Rain
Ice storms are deadly, but many people don't see the danger. The National Weather Service calls them "deceptive killers." Every year, over 5,000 people die and 418,000 get hurt in…
How to Prep for a Wildfire If You Live in a Fire-Prone Region
Wildfires are a big threat to many Americans in fire-prone areas. In 2018, over 58,000 fires burned nearly nine million acres. These fires destroyed more than 25,000 structures, including 18,137…
How to Prep When You Live in a High-Rise Apartment
Living in a high-rise apartment has its perks. You enjoy city views, walkable neighborhoods, and easy access to services. Yet, preparing for emergencies from high up is unique. Urban prepping…
How to Prep for a Tornado if You Live in Tornado Alley
Living in Tornado Alley means facing a serious weather threat. Tornadoes can hit without warning and have winds up to 300 mph. They can flatten buildings and cause damage over…
How to Prep for Extended Power Outages in Winter
Winter storms can cut off power without warning. Your family might spend hours or days in the cold and dark. But, you can prepare now to face this challenge.Knowing how…
Emergency Preparedness for People With Disabilities
Emergencies can feel overwhelming and stressful. Natural disasters, accidents, and disease outbreaks strike without warning. For people with disabilities, these events bring extra challenges that others might not face.You might…
The One-Room Emergency Prep Strategy for Small Apartments
Living in a small apartment doesn't mean you can't prepare for emergencies. Many people think emergency prep for small apartments is impossible. But, the truth is different. Your limited space…
Hurricane Preparedness Guide for Coastal and Inland Residents
Hurricanes are a big threat to communities in the United States. They can hit hard and cause a lot of damage. The Atlantic hurricane season is from June 1 to…
Senior Prepper Guide: Preparing for Emergencies at Any Age
Disasters can happen anytime, without warning. NOAA reports that 23 disasters costing over $1 billion hit the U.S. between January and August 2023. New York City saw wildfire smoke cover…
Suburban Prepping: How to Prepare Without Looking Like a Doomsayer
Talking about suburban prepping basics can make friends roll their eyes. They might think of someone hoarding supplies in a bunker. But the truth is far from it. Preparing for…