Emergency Survival skills

emergcy preparedness, Emergency Survival skills, Family Preparedness, Natural Disasters, survival kit, Survival kits, Survival Skills - December 17, 2024

How to Not Become a Winter Driving Statistic

How to Not Become a Winter Driving Statistic

Picture this: You're driving home when snow hits hard and fast. The flakes are huge and the roads become slippery fast. With visibility at almost nothing, you notice the curve too late and your car slides straight into a snowbank. You are still miles from home, night is falling, and the cars that pass can't even see you through the blizzard. Your phone shows one weak bar of service, and your gas tank is running low. That emergency kit you kept meaning to pack? Still on your to-do list. Don't let this be you. During the winter season it's critical to have supplies...

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72 hour kit, Blizzard preparedness, emergcy preparedness, Emergency Food, emergency food storage, Emergency Food Supply, Emergency food supply recommendations, Emergency Planning, Emergency Preparedness, Emergency preparedness advice, emergency preparednesss, Emergency Supplies, Emergency supplies checklist, Emergency Survival, Emergency survival kit checklist, Emergency Survival skills, Family emergency preparedness, Family emergency preparedness plan, Family Preparedness, Improved emergency preparedness, Lessons learned from natural disasters - March 30, 2021

A Short List to Feeling Prepared

A Short List to Feeling Prepared

A Short List to Feeling Prepared Tornadoes, earthquakes and hurricanes are just a few of the very common reasons why Legacy Food Storage, as a company, exists. Having shelf stable food in an emergency is always welcome.  In times of crisis store shelves become bare, trucks are unable to complete deliveries or are delayed due to storm damaged roads, you may have no electricity and be unable to communicate with those you love.  Great examples would be the unexpected Texas ice storm or the damaging hurricane winds in suburban Iowa. The year 2020 brought us a whole new reason to...

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Emergency food storage, Emergency Survival skills, Long-term water storage, Water Filtration, Water purification - January 13, 2013

Water: Your Most Important Preparedness Item

Water is hands-down the single most important thing for you to have stored in an emergency. You can survive without food for up to a month or more, depending on the circumstances, but you can only go without water for three to seven days. Water is essential for our bodies because it is involved in every bodily function: metabolism, temperature moderation, digestion, transporting nutrients, organ cushioning, and detoxification, to name a few. In addition to supplying our bodies with crucial hydration, water is also essential for a surprising amount of day-to-day tasks. Go through a typical day for a moment...

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