How to Escape from a Riot
Living in the big city, it is a good idea to think ahead and plan what you would do in the event of a riot. You never hear about riots
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How to Make an Emergency Lamp from Common Household Items
This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com I followed instructions given in the Non Electric Lighting series, on how to make this vegetable oil lamp. What got me interested in
Read moreBlog Crossover Monday Question of the Day: How Apartment Prepper got Started
Today is Day One of Preparedness Blog Crossover Week. I will be answering a preparedness related question each day for five days, along with a few select blogs listed at
Read moreFive Tips for Barricading Yourself in your Apartment
This is a guest post by Mark Despite a plethora of options for preventing burglaries and apartment break-ins, the U.S. Justice Department still estimates that an American home is broken-into
Read moreDon’t Forget Gloves for your Emergency Kit and Bug Out Bag
This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com I never thought much about gloves until I started preparing. At the most I had a pair of rubber gloves for washing dishes.
Read moreRare Virus could become Widespread after a Disaster
This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com Everyone saw the news report about visitors at Yosemite National park who stayed at tent-style “signature” cabins in Curry Village becoming exposed to
Read moreCan You Evacuate Your Home in 90 Minutes?
This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com Listening to the news today about flooding in the wake of Hurricane Isaac, we heard about residents near Lake Tangipahoa Dam in Mississippi
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Help your College Student Prepare for Emergencies
This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com Back to school season is in full swing, and these last few weeks were spent preparing kids for the first day of school.
Read moreWhat You Need to Know about Water Contamination
This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com If the power grid were to go down for a period of time, municipal water filtration systems may not function properly. Most of
Read moreTwo E-books that Can Really Help You
Survival Doctor James Hubbard, MD has started an E-book Series and I was fortunate to read both: The Survival Doctor’s Guide to Wounds and The Survival Doctor’s Guide to Burns.
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