Preparedness - Apartment Prepper

Can You Evacuate Your Home in 90 Minutes?

August 31, 2012 aptprepper Apartment Living, Bugging Out, Emergency Preparedness, Evacuations, Financial Preparedness, Survival

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

Help your College Student Prepare for Emergencies

August 20, 2012 aptprepper Bug Out Bag, Bugging Out, Emergency Preparedness, Family Preparedness, Preparedness, Survival Food, Survival Gear

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.

Does Makeup Have a Place in your TEOTWAWKI Preps?

May 11, 2012 aptprepper Bugging Out, Emergency Preparedness, Family Preparedness, Preparedness

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com As I got ready for work, putting on lipstick, I got to thinking whether makeup has a place in my preps. I have

Quick Emergency Prep Project: Build a Texting Tree

May 9, 2012 aptprepper Beginner prepping, Emergency Communications, Emergency Preparedness, Family Preparedness

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com A few weeks ago, we posted a guest post on having a meeting place in times of emergency, which covered having multiple backup

Top 5 Online Tools for Backing Up Documents

February 29, 2012 aptprepper Cybersecurity, Emergency Preparedness, Security

You probably get at a minimum one important document every single day in the mail or online. These documents can range from things like different bank account information to up

Ten Fast Track Tips for the Single Apartment Prepper

February 24, 2012 aptprepper Apartment Living, Apartment Prepper, Apartment Prepping, Apartment Security, Beginner prepping, Emergency Preparedness, Uncategorized

While most of our articles discuss family preparedness, we’d like to offer tips for apartment dwellers who live by themselves and would like to get started in preparedness. Once you decide to prepare, don’t hesitate or feel intimidated, just do it.

New Season of Doomsday Preppers Premiers February 7th

February 1, 2012 aptprepper Preparedness, Show Review

I received a preview copy of the first episode of Doomsday Preppers airing on Tuesday, February 7th. I only saw one of the shows from the last season, and posted

A Jolt that Shook Things Up

December 8, 2011 aptprepper Emergency Preparedness, Power failure, Preparedness, Solar Battery charger

We had a rain storm a few days ago which caused some flooding and a number of accidents on the roadways. I delayed driving in to work, as I heard

Feast or Famine

November 30, 2011 aptprepper Emergency Preparedness, Preparedness, Recession, Uncategorized

After all the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales activity, it seems there was a lot of optimism about people being willing to open their pocketbooks and spend their money.

Prepare for a Power Outage

November 1, 2011 aptprepper Emergency Preparedness, Power failure, Power Outage, Power Outage supplies, Survival

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com As I write this post, 1.6 million people are still without electricity in the Northeast, due to an unseasonable winter storm. A fierce