There are a number of different options for emergency cooking. In this post we’ll cover everything from simple heating to large scale cooking for emergency situations. Before we get started: For those who are new to preparedness, using an emergency generator to power an electric stove or microwave is not a good idea. Gas, wood…
I remember my mom telling me a story about grandma’s underwear. Grandma was walking across the street in our small hometown of Weyerhaeuser when the elastic gave out at the top of her bloomers and they dropped around her ankles (she was wearing a dress). Grandma, being the practical person that she was, stepped out…
Our electric grid is aging, and electric demand is increasing. We review 10 reasons for brownouts and power grid failure.
In this post, we’ll discuss what to do when the power goes out that ready.gov won’t tell you. You need to know how to prepare for a power outage that disrupts basic services such as communications, water and trash pickup.
The collapsible, lightweight design of the ThorFire LED Camping Lantern makes it a good choice for camping, patio, or emergency lighting.