Man-made Disasters
Failing Infrastructure: Our Nation’s Dams
A look at our country’s failing Dams, and what preparedness steps you should take to protect yourself and your family from the potential threat. […]
Articles by Off The Grid
Guns
Firearm Basics: Basic Parts of a Gun
Firearm Basics – A beginner’s guide to the basic working parts of Rifles, Shotguns and Handguns. […]
Man-made Disasters
Our Vulnerable Infrastructure: Failing Levee Systems
Over the coming weeks we are going to take a look at one of this countries largest threats, our failing infrastructure. One of the first sectors we are going to look at is our nation’s Dams and Levees…. […]
Alternative Energy
Emergency Generators: How to Choose the Right Generator for Your Home
Before buying an emergency generator for your home, you need to take a couple things into consideration. Check out our Emergency Generator Worksheet to determine the right size generator for your home. […]
Food & Water
The importance of Emergency Food: Interview with Mark Hyland, CEO of Food Insurance
Why food storage is essential to any good emeregency plan. An interview with Food Insurance CEO, Mark Hyland. […]
Emergency Communication
Don’t Lose Contact during an Emergency: Reaching your Loved Ones during Disasters
You need to develop an Emergency Communications Plan, and everyone in your family needs know how to use it… […]
Fishing Hunting & Trapping
Firearm Basics: Gun Safety
As firearms owners, we bear a responsibility that needs to be taken seriously; it’s literally a matter of life and death. Even if you consider yourself an expert, you need to understand firearm safety and the particular characteristics of every firearm you touch…. […]