Carbon Monoxide

Carbon Monoxide (CO) is a poisonous, colorless, and odorless gas that is the cause of at least 430 deaths a year in the U.S.

Carbon monoxide is a toxic gas that is produced when any fuel is burned in an incomplete combustion process. It is odorless, colorless, and tasteless, making it difficult to detect. In high concentrations, carbon monoxide can be fatal due to the gas's ability to rapidly reduce oxygen levels in the bloodstream, leading to hypoxia, brain damage, and eventually death.

Mastering Layering and Winter Clothing

February 1, 2024
It is important to understand the layering principle, an essential concept for preppers and survivalists, helping you choose the perfect clothing for varying conditions.
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Survival Sewing Kit

February 2, 2023
Natural disasters, emergency situations, and the common clothing mishap can all require the benefits from your survival sewing kit. From needing stitches to patching your ripped pants, keeping a sewing kit in your EDC or Go bag won’t be wasted.
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The Family That Steps Together Preps Together

January 2, 2015
Preparing for a disaster or survival situation can be an overwhelming project for some families. Having the necessary food, clothing, shelter, water, and other survival needs set aside and portable for one or two adults is relatively easy. However, the ability to store and carry enough to provide for the needs of infants and young children is far more difficult.
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The 411 on Carbon Monoxide

August 16, 2022
Carbon monoxide is a part of our everyday life; we regularly come in contact with it in both large and small quantities. However, it is imperative that we keep our interactions with carbon monoxide to a minimum. Carbon monoxide is a poisonous gas, and when this gas accumulates in your bloodstream, it can lead to carbon monoxide poisoning or even death.
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