Sustain’s Survival Guide Part Three: How to Properly Prepare Children and Young Adults for Camping
If you read Part 1 of Sustain’s Camping Survival Guide, then you’ll remember we mentioned a lack of awareness amongst children and young adults regarding survival essentials. It’s crucial you prepare children for the potential challenges that may come their way prior to a camping trip. Educate them on survival skills where possible, including the tips
Sustain’s Survival Guide Part Two: The Best Ways to Protect Yourself While Camping
If there’s one thing that we’re certain of, it’s that the safety of our loved ones comes first when venturing out in the wild. In Part 1 of Sustain’s Camping Survival Guide, we gave you a brief rundown on how you can be prepared and ensure you’ve taken proper safety precautions before embarking on your
Part One of Sustain’s Survival Guide: Everything You Need for Your Next Camping Trip
What’s better than kicking off 2020 than with an action-packed family camping trip? Not much. From hiking through beautiful forests, admiring the breathtaking sights, to gathering around a campfire, telling legendary stories and sleeping in the heart of the woods, there isn’t a better way to bond and enjoy quality time with friends or loved
Top 10 States That Have Faced the Worst Natural Disasters
Though natural disasters can strike at any time and in any place, there are still some areas more prone to emergencies than other. Unfortunately, you may be at a higher risk of facing a serious natural disaster if you live in one of the below 10 states. Colorado | Since 1953, Colorado has faced 83
The Importance of Being Financially Prepared for Emergency Situations
Emergency situations and natural disasters are inherently stressful for anyone who has to or has ever had to face them. At Sustain Supply Co., we continuously discuss the importance of making sure your emergency bags are ready for any situation, but, today, we want to talk about something just as important: being prepared financially. Household Information
4 Things You Need to Know About Storm Surges
We are all too aware of the destruction hurricanes can cause, but do you know just how devastating the surges created by these storms can be to you, your home, and your family? A storm surge is water from the ocean that is pushed towards the shore, usually by hurricane force winds. Storm surges happen quickly
Indoor and Outdoor Storm Safety Tips
All thunderstorms can produce lightening, which is why we want you to know how to best prepare yourself for them both inside and outside of your home. The most important thing you can do during a storm is stay updated on the weather, either by radio or television or online. One of the most important tips
4 Ways to Prepare for a Tornado
Tornadoes can happen unexpectedly, without warning. It’s one of the main reasons they are so feared. They have the power to destroy buildings, overturn cars, and cause debris to fly in the air. But what is a tornado? A tornado is a vortex of violent wind that rotates, creating a funnel-shaped cloud beneath large storm systems.
Preparing for Natural Disasters with Children with Medical Issues
Natural disasters already present a large threat to the population’s wellbeing, but for those who have a child or multiple children with some form of medical issue natural disasters prove to be even more dangerous. For most families, last minute preparations can be sufficient to ensure safety during a natural disaster, but for those with
Where to Get Information Before, During, and After a Disaster
Unpredictability comes hand in hand with the weather. Although there are experts who can attempt to broadcast rain and shine, no report is made with full confidence. While this is less relevant in situations involving temperature or rain, in the event of a natural disaster, knowing its general direction can save countless lives. Constantly being