When Toilets Stop Working: Emergency Sanitation Guide
What happens when toilets stop flushing? Learn how to set up an emergency toilet, keep waste separate, prevent sewer backups, and store waste safely.
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Grandma’s Guide to the Grand Outside: A Survival Game That Teaches Real-World Skills
A successor to Survival Tech, Grandma's Guide to the Grand Outside explores wilderness survival skills through an interactive adventure. Try the free demo on Steam.
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Shelter-in-Place Warning: What to Do When You’re Told to Stay Inside
What to do when you receive a shelter-in-place warning, including how to respond to chemical emergencies, reduce outside air, protect pets, and know when it...
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How Should I Prepare for Extreme Heat?
Extreme heat can make everyday life harder fast. It can affect how well you sleep, how much energy you have, whether food stays safe, how...
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Food When the Shops Stop: How Much Would You Actually Need to Grow?
Guest author: This article was contributed by A Matter of Time, creator of Food When the Shops Stop, a free tool for calculating long-term food...
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How to Keep Track of Emergency Supplies Before You Need Them
Most preparedness advice is about acquisition. Stock three days of food. Build up to two weeks. Get the 72-hour bag. Buy the water purification tablets....
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