The Prepper's Workbook: Checklists, Worksheets, and Home Projects to Protect Your Family from Any Disaster

by Scott B. Williams, Scott Finazzo

Overview

A STEP-BY-STEP, DON'T-OVERLOOK-ANYTHING WORKBOOK OF DIY PROJECTS THAT PREPARE HOME AND FAMILY FOR ANY LIFE-THREATENING CATASTROPHE

From earthquakes, tornadoes, and hurricanes to floods, wildfires, and even civil strife, disasters threaten your home and safety no matter where you live. Fortunately, The Prepper’s Workbook offers step-by-step instructions that will guarantee your family is fully prepared for whatever the world has in store, including:

• Checklists to stock up on life-saving survival supplies
• Projects to fortify your home from the elements
• Maps to pre-plan your bug-out and evacuation routes
• Blueprints to prepare your home’s defenses in case of societal collapse
• Forms to keep personal information on each family member organized
• Tips and tricks to maximize readiness while keeping costs down

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781612432267
Publisher:	Ulysses Press
Publication date:	04/01/2014
Series:	Preppers
Pages:	128
Product dimensions:	7.50(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

Scott B. Williams is a sea kayaker, sailor, boat builder, and writer with a passion for exploring and outdoor adventures on land and sea. He has written five books and continues to write for magazines in addition to maintaining various blogs on boat building, sailing, and outdoor survival.

Scott Finazzo has been a professional firefighter for fourteen years and is currently serving as the Lieutenant of an Engine and Rescue Company for the Overland Park Fire Department in Kansas. Over years of experience both preparing for and responding to disasters he has developed a keen interest in survival. He currently lives in Shawnee, Kansas with his wife and three sons.

Table of Contents

Foreword 5

Introduction: How to Use This Workbook 7

Section 1 Basic Prepping 11

Chapter 1 Getting Started 12

Chapter 2 Preparing to Shelter in Place 34

Chapter 3 Preparing To Bug Out 69

Chapter 4 Basic First Aid and Emergency Response 89

Section 2 Specific-Threat Prepping 109

Chapter 5 Tornadoes and Severe Storms 110

Chapter 6 Tropical Storms and Hurricanes 119

Chapter 7 Floods, Tsunamis and Storm Surges 129

Chapter 8 Earthquakes 139

Chapter 9 Winter Storms 147

Chapter 10 Fire And Wildfire 158

Chapter 11 Civil Unrest & Accidental & Deliberate Man-Made Disasters 169

Appendix 188

Image Credits 199

Acknowledgments 199

About the Authors 200

Editorial Reviews

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