Do you think you can meet up with your family, smoothly, in an emergency? 災害時に、あなたの家族とスムーズに再会できると思っていますか？ What do you think? Many people plan to get in contact with their family in an emergency, assuming their cellphone will work. I always worry about how to find my kids in an emergency, without a cellphone. Our schools […]
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How good are butane canisters for our emergency stockpile? 災害時にガス缶はどのように便利なのか？ Nowadays, many people use electric cooktops, thinking they’re safer than gas cooktops, and less of a fire hazard. But is everybody ready for a sudden, emergency power outage? Fire is not the only emergency. We might have to deal with other disasters, someday. I would
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Wait a minute. How to start a fire in an emergency situation… 災害時にどのように火をつけるといいのか Fire is the reason we can eat rice, meat, pasta, beans, etc. Even if we prepared everything in our emergency stockpile, without fire, we’re in trouble. Maybe eating cold food is OK for some situations, but having a fire is essential if
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Once we use up all of our emergency water, what should we do? 非常用水を全部使ってしまったらどうするの？ In an emergency, we don’t know when things will go back to normal. If we knew the date that the crisis would end, we could be patient. I’m afraid it’s not like that… You have to steel yourself to the
If I Drink All of My Emergency Water, What Should I Do? #11 非常用水を全部飲んでしまったら？ Read More »