Grid Down

Discover why threats to the power grid put American life, as we know it, at total risk. Learn preparedness tips and techniques which will help you and your family survive after the lights go out. And even learn how to thrive in the new reality, for the long-term. Learn off the grid living, homesteading, and retreat buying tips to help you avoid pitfalls that could quickly unravel even the best of survival plans. How will you make a living in a power grid down society? Where are the best places to score cheap preps? Do you know what to do when you can't call the fire department? What the best bartering items? Can you grow your own medicine? What are the best off the grid home options? How will you educate your children? Can you treat common livestock ailments to help protect your food supply? What are morale boosters and why are they important? This book will answer all those questions and more!

"Three small groups of people trying to stay sane and survive in a world controlled by chaos"--Cover, p. [4].

Table of Contents Preface Chapter 1 - Introduction 1.1 Assemble a Disaster Supplies Kit 1.2 Prepare Your Kit 1.3 Disaster Supplies Kit Basics 1.4 Disaster Supplies Kit Basics Chapter 2 - First aid supply 2.1 Drugs 2.2 Dressings 2.3 Other First Aid Supplies 2.4 Survival Kit for Your Home 2.5 Items for safety and comfort 2.6 Survival Kit for Your Automobile 2.7 Important Documents 2.8 Disaster Tools Chapter 3 - Hygiene 3.1 To Build a Makeshift Toilet Chapter 4 - Food 4.1 Food for survival: Chapter 5 - Water 5.1 Ways to purify water Chapter 6 - Blackouts 6.1 What to do during a blackout 6.2 After the blackout Chapter 7 - Conclusion Author Bio Publisher Preface We will begin this book by providing you with the basics, such as the disaster supply kits. You have to be prepared for everything before any disastrous event takes place, because that is the only key to fighting off any mishaps that may occur. We not only give you the basic instructions, but will also supply you with the most important supply off all, the list of all the relevant objects you need. Now, a lot of these things are generally found in any common household, but we provide you with all other extra things that need to be there as well. We will follow it up with the advice of storing all important documents and what kind of documents are the important ones. Disaster tools are followed by another key section, which is hygiene. When the grid goes down the usual setup of your life alters for a great amount of time, and the mechanisms that we normally rely upon are in disarray. Hence, we give you a list of essentials to make sure that your hygiene remains in good condition, because that will directly impact your health. Furthermore, that will potentially create problems for you in an already tough situation. In this section, we cover the basics all the way to creating a makeshift toilet. The next section brings us to the issue of food. Here we give you all the do’s and don’ts regarding food supplies. We tell you what foods you have to rely upon and those that you should avoid and keep at bay. Water, although more key in importance, comes after food in our book and after explaining its relevance, we will tell you all the different ways in which you can purify unclean sources for use. We follow it up with general advice with what steps to take during and after the blackout and sum it all up in a conclusion for you. Read the book and follow it up with all the advice that we present to you. Remember: the key to prevention from any disaster is preparedness. We have done our part now it’s your turn!

Guides readers in establishing a disaster plan covering the basic human needs in case the unpredictable happens, with information on food, water, and personal safety.

The ultimate guide to creating, storing and utilizing lifesaving power in the most critical circumstances. Batteries don’t last forever. To successfully survive a long-term disaster, you’ll need self-reliant, renewable electricity. This book teaches you how to: Create Your Own Power •Choose cost-efficient solar panels •Incorporate a micro-hydro system •Harness the wind with turbines Manage Energy Storage •Select durable battery banks •Rewire for energy efficiency •Control energy consumption Live Comfortably on Less •Install a high-efficiency refrigerator and LEDs •Use a human-powered washing machine •Charge laptops and cell phones Written in an approachable, easy-to-understand style, Prepper’s Total Grid Failure Handbook provides everything you need to survive long-term without grid power.

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If you're looking for information on how to prepare for a short term natural disaster, this is not the book for you. Bestselling author, Jonathan Hollerman, will present evidence that America as we know it could be destroyed in the near future from the loss of America's electric grid or other societal collapse scenarios. Many preparedness "experts" severely underestimate the threat posed by millions of starving, desperate people. This preparedness guide will help you develop a plan to escape the deadly rioting and looting, showing you where you can take your family to keep them safe, even if you can't afford a fully- stocked survival retreat. Hollerman's in-depth expertise and recommendations will cover Bug Out Bags, SHTF Weapons, Tactical Gear, Survival Tools, Knives, Long Term Food Storage, Livestock, Bug Out Locations, Survival Retreat Recommendations, and much more...