The Family Preparedness Buyer's Guide

The Family Preparedness Buyer's Guide

Author: Living Ready Magazine Editors

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2014-08-26

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 1440337489

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The essential guide to survival plan essentials! The key to being prepared is to have the things you need ahead of time--before an emergency happens. During these uncertain times, there is no such thing as being over prepared. With the huge range of potential disasters to prepare for, it can be overwhelming trying to decide which items are best to include in your survival plans. The Family Preparedness Buyer's Guide is an all-in-one guide to essential equipment that meets all basic survival needs. Applying this information to your survival plans will ensure your loved ones will be provided with adequate shelter, water, food and then some in a variety of emergency situations. Inside you'll find: • Chapters arranged by survival category--survival kits; emergency shelter, fire and clothing; lighting and power sources; hydration and water purification; emergency food and cooking gear; multipurpose tools, first aid and hygiene; survival knives and cutting tools; communication and navigation tools; and survival guns. • Lists of specifications for various disaster products so you can compare across brands and models and select the gear that is right for you • Detailed feature articles for each gear type so you understand why the gear is essential before purchasing anything • Reviews of specific gear and survival-related products When you are prepared, you're not just hoping for the best, you're planning for the best possible outcome no matter what life throws at you. Begin preparing today.


The Disaster Preparedness Handbook

The Disaster Preparedness Handbook

Author: Arthur T. Bradley

Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.

Published: 2011-09

Total Pages: 545

ISBN-13: 1616083875

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Guides readers in establishing a disaster plan covering the basic human needs in case the unpredictable happens, with information for those with special needs, including the elderly, children, pregnant women, and pets.


Beginner's Guide to Family Preparedness

Beginner's Guide to Family Preparedness

Author: Rosalie Mason

Publisher: Cedar Fort Publishing & Media

Published: 2023-07-17

Total Pages: 147

ISBN-13: 1599557444

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This indispensable guide to family emergency storage provides a wealth of information for anyone who is serious about being prepared. In the eight sections of this book you will find: * Basic food suggestions for home food storage * Food storage facts and tips * Directions on dehydrating, fermenting, smoking, and curing meat * Nonfood necessities, such as medical supplies, clothing, and baby needs * Ovenless baking, soap making, candle molding, tanning hides, using white gas and kerosene, and tips for a survival garden * Survival mechanics * Recipes for tasty survival foods, including main dishes, breads, and desserts * Techniques for sprouting grain, washing on a rub-board, building animals traps, and other handy information No other literature on the market offers a more in-depth guide to family emergency preparedness. Beginner s Guide to Family Preparedness is a valuable addition to any home or community library! This useful book contains a wealth of valuable information that can help any family be prepared for emergencies that may arise. It is written in simple language so that beginners can use it, but the information far exceeds that found in most other books. The beginner's guide is conveniently organized in eight sections. Part 1 discusses the why, what, how and where of food storage and recommends basic foods for a home storage program. Part 2 presents food-storage facts and covers fumigation, the storage environment, containers, shelving plans, and rotation. Dehydration, fermenting, smoking and curing meat are the themes of Part 3. Non-food necessities such as medical supplies, clothing, and baby needs are treated in Part 4. Survival mechanics, Part 5, includes ovenless baking, soap making, candle molding, tanning hides, using white gas and kerosene, and tips for a survival garden. Part 6 is a recipe section for survival foods, presenting simple, tasty recipes for many dishes including cookies and crackers, breads and cereals, main dishes, and desserts. Part 7 presents tips on techniques for sprouting grain, washing on a rub-board, building animal traps, storage utensils, other handy hints. The final chapter, Part 8, presents information for a comprehensive survival library.


Beginners Guide to Family Preparedness

Beginners Guide to Family Preparedness

Author: Rosalie Mason

Publisher: Horizon Publishers & Distributors

Published: 1977

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780882900827

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This indispensable guide to family emergency storage provides a wealth of information for anyone who is serious about being prepared.In the eight sections of this book you will find: Basic food suggestions for home food storage Food storage facts and tips Directions on dehydrating, fermenting, smoking, and curing meat Nonfood necessities, such as medical supplies, clothing, and baby needs Ovenless baking, soap making, candle molding, tanning hides, using white gas and kerosene, and tips for a survival garden Survival mechanics Recipes for tasty survival foods, including main dishes, breads, and desserts Techniques for sprouting grain, washing on a rub board, building animals traps, and other handy informationNo other literature on the market offers a more in-depth guide to family emergency preparedness. Beginner s Guide to Family Preparedness is a valuable addition to any home or community library!*********************************************************This useful book contains a wealth of valuable information that can help any family be prepared for emergencies that may arise. It is written in simple language so that beginners can use it, but the information far exceeds that found in most other books. the beginners guide is conveniently organized in eight sections. Part 1 discusses the why, what, how and where of food storage and recommends basic foods for a home storage program. Part 2 presents food-storage facts and covers fumigation, the storage environment, containers, shelving plans and rotation. Dehydration, fermenting, smoking and curing meat are the themes of Part 3. Non-food necessities such as medical supplies, clothing, and baby needs are treated in Part 4. Survival mechanics, Part 5, includes ovenless baking, soap making, candle molding, tanning hides, using white gas and kerosene, and tips for a survival garden. Part 6 is a recipe section for survival foods, presenting simple, tasty recipes for many dishes including cookies and crackers, breads and cereals, main dishes, and desserts. Part 7 presents tips on techniques for sprouting grain, washing on a rub board, building animal traps, storage utensils, other handy hints. the final chapter, Part 8, presents information for a comprehensive survival library. Beginners Guide to a Family Preparedness will be a valuable addition to any home or sommunitty library. Horizon Publishers recognizes it as an important contribution to the literature on food storage and preparedness and takes pleasure in its release.


Emergency Food Storage & Survival Handbook

Emergency Food Storage & Survival Handbook

Author: Peggy Layton

Publisher: Clarkson Potter

Published: 2012-05-30

Total Pages: 305

ISBN-13: 0449819922

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Always Be Prepared What if your life was disrupted by a natural disaster, food or water supply contamination, or any other type of emergency? Do you have the essentials for you and your family? Do you have a plan in the event that your power, telephone, water and food supply are cut off for an extended amount of time? What if there were no medical or pharmaceutical services available for days, weeks, or months? How prepared are you? With this guide by your side, you and your family will learn how to plan, purchase, and store a three-month supply of all the necessities—food, water, fuel, first-aid supplies, clothing, bedding, and more—simply and economically. In other words, this book may be a lifesaver. Inside you'll find 10 steps to an affordable food storage program plus how to: •Prepare a home "grocery store" and "pharmacy" •Use what you store and store what you use •Store water safely and provide for sanitation needs •Create a first-aid kit, car kit, and 72-hour emergency kit for the whole family •And many more invaluable hints and tips "This clear, concise, step-by-step program is not only affordable and doable, it's essential in these uncertain times. Now, everyone from apartment dwellers to basement owners can store a three-month supply of the essentials, including peace of mind!" — Joni Hilton, author of Once-a-Week Cooking Plan and Cooking Secrets My Mother Never Taught Me


Are You Ready?

Are You Ready?

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13:

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Accompanying CD-ROM contains additional supporting materials, sample electronic slide presentations, and other resources.


The Practical Preppers Complete Guide to Disaster Preparedness

The Practical Preppers Complete Guide to Disaster Preparedness

Author: Scott Hunt

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2014-08-05

Total Pages: 289

ISBN-13: 1250055644

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A complete guide to disaster preparedness from Scott Hunt, CEO of Practical Preppers and a nationally recognized preparedness expert The world we live in is an unstable one. From natural disasters such as earthquakes, hurricanes, and floods of biblical proportions to concerns about the economic downturn and government shutdown, the hits just keep on coming. At the same time, the power grid is incredibly fragile. Our dependency on widely distributed long distance systems for power, medicine, and food makes our society susceptible to attack, whether by foreign or domestic enemies, or the weather. No matter the concern, the solutions are the same. Scott Hunt, the owner of Practical Preppers, and an experienced engineer, homesteader, and pastor, offers readers a complete and detailed guide to sustainable living. With The Practical Preppers Complete Guide to Disaster Preparedness, anyone can learn how to: - Secure a water source-even in an urban area - Grow and preserve food - Set up an alternative energy supply - Maintain a comfortable shelter -including alternative cooking and sanitation methods during a long power outage - Bug out-what to include in your bug out bag and how to leave - Prepare for medical issues - Deal with security concerns Preparing for disruption of services in an emergency is a noble venture which gives peace of mind. This book will empower readers of all skill levels and resources to survive and achieve an independent, sustainable lifestyle.


START PREPPING!: GET PREPARED—FOR LIFE

START PREPPING!: GET PREPARED—FOR LIFE

Author: Tim Young

Publisher: Small Farm Nation

Published:

Total Pages: 364

ISBN-13:

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The ultimate guide to personal preparedness. No scare tactics. Just a 10-step guide to practical preparedness for every family. You don’t like to think about it, but deep down you know it can happen. Disaster can strike without warning, leaving your family without water, food, or electricity, and without medical or police support. How will you survive when that happens? How will you protect your family from threats of violence? Buying insurance, writing wills, getting our teeth cleaned, and saving for retirement are just a few of the precautions we routinely take to mitigate risks, but most people fail to prepare for what’s most important. They fail to prepare for their own survival. With 91% of Americans living in places at a moderate-to-high risk of disasters and with all of us dependent on a very fragile life-support system, it's time for you to take preparedness seriously. After reading this book you will: - understand the 27 disasters you’re likely to face, - know why some people survive when others don’t, and how to ensure your family survives. - master situational awareness and the survival mindset you need to avoid becoming a victim of violence. - know when to stay, when to bug out, and how to implement an evacuation plan. - learn the best non-firearm options for self-defense. - discover the best ways to generate electricity, store water and food, and handle sanitation and medical care on your own Start Prepping! is the most actionable, common sense guide to personal preparedness. It will help your family comfortably survive everything from pandemics to manmade and natural disasters. And it will help you stay safe from civil unrest and everyday violence. We can’t hide from the risks we face, but we can prepare for them. Read Start Prepping! now and give yourself some peace of mind. Because the day after disaster strikes is too late.


The Disaster Preparedness Handbook

The Disaster Preparedness Handbook

Author: Arthur T. Bradley

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2011-07-20

Total Pages: 544

ISBN-13: 1628730161

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Ninety-nine percent of the time, the world spins like a top, the skies are clear, and your refrigerator is full of good food. But the world is a volatile place—storms rage, fires burn, and diseases spread. No one is ever completely safe. Humans live as part of a very complex ecosystem that is unpredictable and merciless. Could you protect your family in the case of an emergency—domestic or global? The Disaster Preparedness Handbook will help you to establish a practical disaster plan for your entire family (covering all fourteen basic human needs) in case the unpredictable happens. Additional information is also presented for those with special needs, including the elderly and disabled, children, pregnant women, and even pets. Well-researched by an army veteran and current NASA engineer, this is the essential guide every family should have, study, and keep handy, in case the unthinkable should occur.


Handbook to Practical Disaster Preparedness for the Family

Handbook to Practical Disaster Preparedness for the Family

Author: Arthur T. Bradley

Publisher: Arthur Bradley

Published: 2010-07-09

Total Pages: 540

ISBN-13: 1453678875

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Ninety-nine percent of the time the world spins like a top, the skies are clear, and your refrigerator is full of milk and cheese. But know with certainty that the world is a dangerous place. Storms rage, fires burn, and diseases spread. No one is ever completely safe. Not you. Not your children. We all live as part of a very complex ecosystem that is unpredictable and willing to kill us without remorse or pause. This book will help you to establish a practical disaster preparedness plan for your entire family, covering all 14 basic human needs. Additional information is also presented for those with special needs, including the elderly, children, people with disabilities, pregnant women, and pets. Every topic is well researched, with over 240 references cited, and is presented in a clear, easy to read format.