Emergency Supplies – Getting Around Could be Important

This edition of emergency supplies addresses getting around, it’s #8 on my list of priorities when it comes to essential activities. Most of the world is on wheels, but in America, we’re practically married to the automobile, so getting from place to place will likely be essential for many of us, even during an emergency. Just think of [...]
Emergency Supplies to Consider in Support of Illumination

So, here we are again looking at emergency supplies that we might need to support illumination. Let there be light, even in the event of an emergency. Many of us might not consider illumination to be all that important, but when the lights go out, we’re left in the dark and I don’t know much [...]
Emergency Supplies to Consider for Hygiene and Sanitary Waste Disposal

Now that we’re hydrated and fed, we’ll need to address priority #6 on my list, hygiene and dealing with sanitary waste. All that food and water won’t stay inside us for very long, so let’s figure out how we address this issue. In addition to having to do what’s necessary, staying clean and disposing of [...]
Emergency Supplies to Consider for Providing Nourishment

So, we’re sheltered and clothed, we have plenty to drink, our medications are at hand, and we’re in a reasonably comfortable environment, now what? I think #5 on our list of essential activities is to provide nourishment. Oh boy, it’s time to eat. Now you have my attention. Oddly enough, stockpiling food is often the [...]
Emergency Supplies to Consider to Maintain a Comfortable Temperature

Next up on our list of emergency supplies to consider are items that we might find essential for maintaining a comfortable temperature. Even if we’re sheltered with a structure, clothes and outerwear, we’ll be miserable if we aren’t in a reasonably comfortable environment. That’s why I put this at #4 on my list of essential [...]
Emergency Supplies to Consider to Address Pressing Health Issues

Here we are discussing emergency supplies again, and this time it’s pressing health issues that we’re going to tackle. I put this as item #3 on our list of essential activities during emergencies because in some cases, patients can’t go even a day or two without their medications. Whether someone has a life threatening illness [...]
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