Emergency Preparedness
Photos of a Home Prepared Well for an Emergency
By: Mike

Wind generator

Anemometer

Charge controller and battery backup for solar irrigation

5 raised beds

Solar irrigation panel, pump, and water barrel

Potable water and harvested rain water transfer barrels

Solar panels

Wind generator and riser conduit

Harvested water transfer pump

Harvested rain water barrels and transfer pump

500 gal potable water storage

Spare sump pump

Propane for generators

Controls and battery bank for off grid hybrid system

3 - 100 gallon potable water storage tanks

Raised bed

Winter spinach and onions

Drip system

3 tons of fuel for pellet stove

Generators 120V dual fuel, 2000 watt

Generac generator 120 - 240 volt, 8500 watt gas only

DuroMax 120-240 volt , 1200 watt dual fuel

Generator 120-240 3800 watt gas only

Pellet stove

Pellet hopper

Back up pellet stove. No electricity needed
Informational Links
Home Prep Guide: What You Need to Last 2 Weeks in an Emergency
Parkman Emergency Preparedness
Emergency Preparedness: Water is Essential - Clark Regional
Emergency Preparedness | Clark County Regional ESA, WA
Plan Ahead for Disasters | Ready.gov
General survival information:
https://urbansurvivalsite.com/
Water storage tanks:
Purify drinking water with household bleach (Purex):
https://modernsurvivalblog.com/health/bleach-water-storage/
(Bleach has a shelf life of only one year. Discard and replace.)
Water transfer pumps:
https://www.waterpumpsdirect.com/pumps/transfer-pumps.html
Sump pumps:
https://www.sumppumpsdirect.com/
Emergency food resources:
https://www.healthrangerstore.com/collections/emergency-survival-foods
https://4patriots.com/collections/food
https://www.keystonemeats.com/collections/canned-meats
Solar oven:
Composting toilets:
https://www.shoptinyhouses.com/collections/composting-toilet
Solar power:
Build your own off grid hybrid system:
1. https://www.bluepacificsolar.com/hybrid-solar-wind.html
2. https://backwoodssolar.com/
Transportation, E bikes:
Growing supplementary organic foods:
1. https://www.trueleafmarket.com/
Raised beds:
DIY drip systems: