Tag: Fire
Multi-Purpose Preps You Need in Emergency Supplies
Hopefully, our readers will not suffer indigestion of their holiday meals or have a damper placed upon the holiday largesse of gift-giving and happy...
How to Make a Fire Response Plan
Between 2011 and 2015, US fire departments responded to almost 360,000 house fires yearly. Those fires resulted in injuries, deaths, and damages. The National...
Fire Starting Materials
This piece is a reiteration of fire-starting basics in terms of materials to stockpile for yourselves, for your winter-fires or for a grid-down/collapse event. ...
How to Find Fire Starting Materials
In the wilderness, fire is your best friend. It cooks food and sterilizes water. It dries wet socks and lifts sunken spirits. Fire is...
How to Build a Natural Draft Furnace
I built a natural draft furnace to test ideas about how hot a furnace could get without the use of bellows. Natural draft is...
Cooking With Fire
Fire is one of the earth’s four cardinal elements and mythology is filled with stories of how mankind got their hands on it in...
How to Safely Chop Firewood
If you have never chopped firewood out of need, or if it seems you are never finished out of need, here are some helpful...
How to Start a Fire
A google of “how to start a fire with sticks” produced 26,800,000 results a few days ago. Don’t know that I believe the stats,...
Tips – Prepping for College Students
No one likes to think about it, but disasters can happen anywhere, and that includes at college. If you’re studying away from home, it’s...
How to Catch A Spark from Flint And Steel
Catching A Spark from Flint And Steel
Fire Building Basics
Fire is a process and it’s one that benefits from as much preparation as you put...
Q&A – Are Twin Cows Sterile?
Well… Maybe, maybe not.
When it comes to the question of whether or not twin cows are sterile, there isn’t a simple, clear cut answer....
