https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BxHBFM8pxwQ
Power Grid Collapse –
13 + Essential Survival Tips!
The threat of power grid failure is more real than ever, whether from EMPs, cyberattacks, or solar flares. In this video, we discuss 13 crucial survival strategies to help you navigate a grid-down scenario. Learn why reliable lighting, such as solar-powered flashlights and headlamps, is essential, and discover practical tips for temperature control, alternative cooking methods, and proper food storage without electricity. Plus, explore advanced preparedness techniques like ham radio communication and building a Faraday cage. Stay informed, stay prepared, and protect your loved ones.
1. gotta see in the dark (motion sensor lights, solar lights, crank flash lights, squeeze lights, solar rechargeable flashlight, solar lanterns) put them everywhere, car, different rooms, solar power garden lights / lanterns. Headlamps help keeps hands free. rechargeable batteries.
5-way Solar Powered crank AM/FM Radio/flashligh
Solar flashlights multi-function
Solar crank power flashlight
6 pack hand crank solar small flashlights
4 hand crank emergency flashlight
4 collapsible portable LED Camping Lanterns (waterproof)
Solar Lanterns
Solar power bank charger
Rechargable batteries AA / AAA & charger
Head lamps
Candle lighter/ electric arc
Emergency matches in waterproof case
Candles (Crisco candle)
Bic lighters, matches, electric lighter
Lanterns.. solar/ battery/ oil/ kerosene
Driveway Alarm
2. Temperature control: having reliable heating sources wood stoves, fire places (fire wood). Solar generators. Portable AC solar power fans. Clothing (layers in cold conditions). Be prepared for temperature extremes. Space blanket, sleeping bags, wool blankets. Fleece-lined clothing tops/pants/jackets/boots/gloves/caps/hats. Wool socks.
Propane Mr. Buddy Heater (indoor)
Lanterns generate heat
Solo Stove Bon fire with removable ashcan & stand and fire pit spark cover
38”x38” fireproof mat (outdoor)
3. Cooking without power: camping stoves, solar cookers, wood stoves, dutch oven cooking, out-door fire-pit. cinder block / brick out-door oven. Propane won't last forever.
BioLite CampStove 2+ Wood Burning, Electricity Generating & USB Charging Camp Stove: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00FU8RBPE/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o09_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
Solo Stove Bonfire 2.0 with Stand, 19.5 Inch Smokeless Fire Pit with Removable Ash Pan - Portable Outdoor Fire Pit - Stainless Steel Wood Burning Fireplace, Ideal for 4-6 People, 21.75 lbs
https://www.amazon.com/Solo-Stove-Bonfire-2-0-Stand/dp/B0BG5YV9TX/ref=sw_ttl_d_sspa_dk_huc_pt_expsub_1?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_i=B0B7BFJ5Y6&pd_rd_w=lbs79&content-id=amzn1.sym.421156cc-ae17-4608-955b-a8d126cb098e&pf_rd_p=421156cc-ae17-4608-955b-a8d126cb098e&pf_rd_r=3GFJPGJ6P4J47KKX2DZR&pd_rd_wg=PP6eZ&pd_rd_r=8b01c767-78f5-41da-960c-40140049b7f1&sp_csd=d2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9odWNfbXJhaQ&th=1
Medical Supplies for Emergencies
Disposable skin stapler
Nitrile Exam Gloves (L)
First aid small kit (3)
6” Israeli Style Compression Bandage
2 Mole skin rolls
4 Tourniquets emergency aid
Swat-T Tourniquet Orange
Dental Tools
Bengay
Aqua water purification tablets
Heavy duty 42 gallon contractor bags
Bleedstop powder
Betadine
N 95 Mask
Iodine Solution
Rubbing Ethyl Alcohol 70%
Gauze sponges
Simethicone for gas and anti flatulence
Camping / Bug out bag
Rope
YoYo Fishing Reels
5-pack duct tape
2 emergency whistles
Camping wood burning stove
BioLite campStove (wood burning, electricity generation USB charger)
4-pack water filter straws
Motorcycle Gloves (2)
Military Tactical Pen (2)
Geiger counter
Solar lights/lanterns
Emergency matches in waterproof case
Mini sewing kit
tent
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$10 Uni-tool 5-in-1 Silicone Kitchen Utensil:
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$13 Reusable Silicone Bag:
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$17 Yo-Yo Fishing Reel (Pack of 3):
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$10 First Aid Mini Kit:
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$16 Contractor Bags:
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$20 Water Purifier, like the 4-pack water filter straw:
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x(1) $14 Emergency Sleeping Bag:
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(2) xTact Bivvy 2.0 HeatEcho Emergency Sleeping Bag, Compact Ultra Lightweight, Waterproof, Thermal Bivy Cover, Emergency Shelter Survival Kit – w/Stuff Sack, Carabiner, Survival Whistle + ParaTinder
$12 Signal Bell:
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$15 Mini GPS tracker:
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$24 Disposable Skin Stapler ($4 over budget, but it's currently in discount):
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$16 Solar Charger:
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$20 Wood-Burning Camp Stove:
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$16 Live Animal Trap:
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$8 Rope:
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Food (long term shelf life)
Essentials: beans / rice / can fish, sardines, mackerel, salmon, tuna /meat (beef, turkey, chicken, pork)
Oatmeal
Blackstrap Molasses Jug
Honey
Ghee
Powdered butter
Powered whole eggs
Houser whole milk powder
Peanut Butter/Almond butter / other nut butters
Instant coffee, cocoa, tea
can fruit & vegetables including can tomato products
dehydrated fruit (raisins, cranberries, blueberries, etc. / vegetables / soups / sauces
flour (variations: oat, almond, wheat, barley, etc
corn meal
Spices: salt, onion powder, garlic powder, cinnamon, cayenne pepper, pepper, chili powder, numeric, curry, nutmeg, cardamon, paprika.. baking power, baking soda, vinegar
Open seed vault variety herb & vegetable pack (to grow food)