Emergency Preparedness

Super storm Sandy ripped up the eastern seaboard of the United States, leaving death and destruction in its path. While everyone knew the storm's path, and when it would strike, people and the community as a whole were caught off guard by the devastation. Super storm sandy provides an example of why preparing for the worst-case scenario is the prudent path to take.

You eat organic and non-GMO food. You only drink purified water. You take care of yourself and your family's health. But could there be a silent, invisible danger causing potential harm to you and your loved ones? There could. And it's called electromagnetic frequency (EMF) radiation and its one of fastest growing health issues facing our society. EMF radiation produced by modern technology such as cell phones, tablets, laptops, Wi-Fi, and smart meters is an emerging health threat.

Survival Medicine Essentials: Be Your Own First Responder When Help Isn’t Coming When disaster strikes and medical help is out of reach, will you know what to do? Survival Medicine Essentials is your ultimate guide to handling medical emergencies off-grid, in crisis situations, or when professional care is unavailable. Whether you’re a prepper, homesteader, or outdoor adventurer, this book equips you with life-saving knowledge to protect yourself and your loved ones.

In a world where irrigation water is contaminated by run-off from cattle feedlots and where food processors cut corners, the food preparation skills we learned from our parents and grandparents are no longer good enough to keep us safe.

Conquer the Search and Rescue Specialist Certification: Your Concise Guide to NASAR and FEMA USAR Exams is a brief, introductory-level resource created for readers seeking a basic orientation to the field of Search and Rescue (SAR). This book is not an official manual, nor is it a replacement for professional training. It offers a simplified overview and should be used only alongside authoritative materials provided by NASAR, FEMA, and other recognized training organizations. Written in clear, accessible language, this guide summarizes fundamental concepts related to SAR operations, ...

Spotting Danger Before It Spots Your Kids is a book about presenting the concepts of situational awareness to children (ages 5 to 12) in a way that will keep them engaged and help them take an active role in their own personal security. This book will show you how to use fun, interactive games to build situational awareness skills. Whether you're a parent, relative, or work in the childcare industry, the things you impart upon children will have a lasting impact on the way they live their lives. Nowhere is this more important than in the area of personal safety.

Nancy Grace wasn't always the iconic legal commentator we know today. One moment changed her entire future forever: her fiancé Keith was murdered just before their wedding. Driven to deliver justice for other crime victims, Nancy became a felony prosecutor and for a decade, put the "bad guys" behind bars in inner-city Atlanta. Now, with a new and potentially life-saving book, Nancy puts her crime-fighting expertise to work to empower you stay safe in the face of daily dangers.

The internet blackout is coming—are you ready? In Surviving the Internet Blackout: Strategies for Survival and Connectivity in a World Without Internet, Simon Bedros equips you with the essential tools to thrive when the internet goes down. Learn how to: Secure essentials like water, food, and power Set up reliable non-digital communication Manage finances offline Build emotional and mental strength Drawing from his extensive experience in crisis management, Simon shares expert advice, real-life stories, practical tips, and examples from around the world. Discover how individuals and ...

You don’t have to be a conspiracy theorist or a hardcore survivalist to understand the importance of being prepared for an emergency. As recent events like hurricanes, wildfires, and power grid failures have shown, disaster can strike anywhere—often when you least expect it. Whether you live in a high-risk area or not, being prepared for natural disasters, manmade crises, and social upheaval is essential. In this audiobook, you’ll learn practical steps to ensure you and your family are ready for anything.

Told through honest and relatable parenting anecdotes, Christina shares their distinctive approach to raising confident, security-conscious, resilient children, giving practical takeaways rooted in CIA tradecraft along the way. License to Parent aims to provide parents with the tools necessary to raise savvier, well-rounded kids who have the skills necessary to navigate through life.

For more than a decade, Bear Grylls has introduced TV viewers to the most dramatic wilderness survival situations through his hit shows, such as Man vs. Wild. Now, with How to Stay Alive, Bear brings listeners inside the wide variety of vital survival tactics he utilizes all the time, from basic everyday skills like avoiding blisters to once-in-a-lifetime events like surviving a kidnapping.

It's never going to be you. Then one day you hear the clatter of automatic fire at the mall. You have been drawn into the chaos and terror of an active shooter event. What do you do? Who do you turn to? Be a Hero is the essential guide to terrorist attacks that will help you survive. Former Special Air Service terror expert John Geddes will explain how to cope with a life-threatening event.

Will drinking orange juice help prevent kidney stones? Is it true you can get rid of bad breath by chewing parsley? Does caffeine improve or worsen a headache? Today, greater responsibility is being placed on individuals to take steps at home to stay healthy and manage and prevent everyday injuries and common illnesses. This has been triggered, in no small part, by the rising cost of medical care and limited access to healthcare professionals. This practical guide from the experts at Mayo Clinic can show you how to minimize your risks of disease and injury.

Teach yourself escape and evasion tactics! Whether you're a high-profile individual, a tourist, or a random target for an opportunistic criminal, there's a chance you'll be taken. This book is packed with covert military and spy escape techniques adapted for the average person. Learn how to bolster your home security, create a covert escape and survival kit, track a missing person, disappear permanently, escape from restraints, endure captivity until you escape or are rescued, survive a car chase, evade guard dogs, and more. You never know when they will save your life.

It takes only seven seconds for a criminal to pick you as a target. This empowering guide for women to protect themselves and their loved ones, from a self-defense expert and longtime veteran of law enforcement, combines commonsense advice on staying safe with concrete actions on what to do if find yourself in a dangerous situation.

Our basic right to healthy food is at risk. What can we do? Written in an astute, engaging style, armed with examples from her own homesteading lifestyle, small farmer Nicole Faires' Food Confidential gives you the tools to fight the intangible battles as well as the practical ones.

Step into the maze of modern chemical processes where every turn and junction demands vigilance, understanding, and foresight. "Navigating the Chemical Labyrinth" is an essential guide for anyone involved in or interested in the chemical process industry. You will discover a trove of knowledge designed to demystify the complexities of chemical process safety. Commence your journey with a primer on the evolution and importance of process safety, plumbing the depths of regulatory frameworks, and unraveling the fundamental concepts underpinning a safe chemical environment. Step beyond basic ...

Beginning as early as age six and continuing through the teenage years and on into their 20s, both male and female athletes are more at risk of serious injuries at younger ages than ever before. Dr. Tommy John, son of lefty pitcher Tommy John and also a sports performance and healing specialist, offers an invaluable diet, lifestyle, and movement plan (Rethink. Rebuild. Replenish. Recover) for injury - and performance-proofing young athletes in every sport.

Tired of rising costs, constant outsourcing, and feeling unprepared when things break? The Self-Reliance Blueprint is your no-fluff manual for reclaiming control over your life—one habit, system, and skill at a time. With 30 tactical chapters rooted in practicality, this book strips away motivational noise and gets straight to work, showing you how to cook, fix, grow, budget, build, and live with fewer dependencies and fewer expenses. You won’t find prepper fantasies or lifestyle preaching here. What you’ll get instead is a framework for making smarter decisions: how to stretch a ...

Are you ready to push your prepping skills to the next level? Advanced Preparedness delivers a series of hands-on challenges designed to test even the most seasoned preppers. This book isn’t just about maintaining readiness—it’s about uncovering weaknesses in your plans, honing advanced survival techniques, and preparing for the unforeseen. This comprehensive resource blends actionable challenges with expert level preparedness strategies to grow your survival skillset and identify vulnerabilities in your preps.