Volcanoes are the earth’s pressure valves—when they blow, they spew lava, ash, and toxic gas with a fury that reshapes landscapes and chokes the unprepared. Eruptions can melt roads, bury towns, and turn day into night in hours. We don’t have volcanoes in Florida, but this is good to know if I travel where there…
When disaster strikes, one of your most critical decisions is whether to stay in your home or evacuate to a safer location. Known as the “bug-out dilemma,” this decision isn’t always straightforward. Both choices come with risks, challenges, and benefits, and making the wrong call can be life-threatening. Deciding to shelter in place or leave…
A bug-out bag is a staple in survival planning, and for good reason. It’s designed to provide essential supplies for a quick evacuation, giving you a head start when disaster strikes. However, too many people mistakenly believe that simply having a well-stocked bag means they’re fully prepared. The reality? A bug-out bag is just one…
