On Your Own: A Family’s Guide To Disaster Preparedness

“On Your Own: A Family’s Guide to Disaster Preparedness” tells you what to do step by step to ensure your family survives in most any type of disaster or emergency. This comprehensive guide helps you build a family emergency plan that is personalized for your specific needs and likely disaster situations for your locale. The book contains complete lists of emergency supplies, how to build neighborhood emergency response groups, and teaches you practical information such as: how to shut off your water main, how to drain your hot water heater if you need drinking water, what to take to prevent the effects of radiation to your thyroid, how to purify water, and how to build a shelter in place. With this book, you’ll learn how to be a survivor instead of a victim.