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Guides, gear breakdowns and prepping know-how from the Tactically Prepped crew.
How to Protect Your Home and Family During Civil Unrest
If looting or civil unrest breaks out near you, the priority is to secure your home, stay off the street, and monitor real-time local...
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How to Prepare for a Fire: Escape Plan, Go-Bag, and What to Do When One Starts
Surviving a house fire or wildfire comes down to three things: a rehearsed escape plan, a go-bag you can grab in seconds, and moving...
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10 Multipurpose Items Every Homesteader Should Own
The most useful items on a homestead are the ones that solve more than one problem. Aluminum foil, baby wipes, baking soda, five-gallon buckets,...
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Baby Emergency Kit Checklist: 10 Essentials Every Parent Needs
A baby emergency kit should hold at least a 72-hour supply of diapers, formula or breastfeeding backup, weather-appropriate clothing, basic medications and first-aid items,...
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Homesteading Essentials for Preparedness and Self-Sufficiency
Homesteading essentials for preparedness fall into three categories: season-extending growing space (a greenhouse), a renewable food and pollination system (beekeeping), and space-efficient indoor growing...
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Compact Cooking Tools for Emergency Meal Prep
The core of any emergency cooking kit is a portable stove with compatible fuel, lightweight nesting cookware, and food that only requires boiling water...
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Home Perimeter Security: How to Deter Intruders and Protect Your Property
Perimeter security means layering your fencing, lighting, entry-point locks, and visibility so intruders are deterred before they ever reach your doors or windows. The...
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How to Secure Your Emergency Supplies From Theft During a Crisis
Water, food, medicine, fuel, firearms and ammunition, batteries, and tools are the supplies most likely to be targeted first when a crisis disrupts normal...
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What Global Conflicts Teach Us About Emergency Preparedness at Home
International conflicts and rapid shifts in foreign policy are a reminder that disruptions to fuel, supply chains, and daily life can happen with little...
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Winter Camping Setup: Shelter, Heat, and Insulation
A solid winter camping setup comes down to three things: a shelter that blocks wind and traps heat, a reliable heat source you can...
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Prepper Gear Essentials: Firearm Storage, Seed Vaults, and First Aid Kits
A well-rounded preparedness kit covers more than food and water. Secure firearm storage, a heirloom seed vault for long-term food security, and a fully...
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EMP Protection 101: How Faraday Bags Shield Your Gear
An EMP (electromagnetic pulse) is a burst of electromagnetic energy, from a solar flare or a man-made source, that can disrupt or damage unprotected...
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