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Do you know the first steps to take in an emergency? Equip yourself with vital first aid knowledge that could save lives with our latest episode of Survival Sense. I'm your host, Keith Thomas, and today we’re diving into essential first aid skills that everyone should have, whether you’re out in the wild or just going about your daily life. We’ll guide you through the DR-ABC approach—Danger, Response, Airway, Breathing, Circulation—offering clear, practical steps to handle everything from minor cuts and burns to severe emergencies like CPR and recognizing shock. This episode is brimming with life-saving information that can turn dire situations into manageable ones.

Stay ready and informed with our comprehensive take on first aid safety and preparedness. We highlight the critical importance of a well-stocked first aid kit and encourage everyone to seek certified first aid and CPR training for hands-on experience. Don't miss our recommendations for top-notch first aid kits and the "Prepper's Medical Manual" available in the show description, perfect for those seeking alternative methods. We love hearing from our listeners, so feel free to text us your questions and feedback. Subscribe, rate, and review our podcast to stay updated and prepared for any emergency life throws your way. Stay safe and equipped until our next episode!


Recommended First Aid Kits:
Home First Aid Kit
Hiking/Travel First Aid kit
Multipurpose Trauma Kit
First Responder Kit

Prepper's Medical Manual

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What if the water you're drinking could mean the difference between life and death? In this episode of Survival Sense, host Keith Thomas takes you through essential water purification techniques to ensure your survival in any scenario. Listen and learn how to convert contaminated water into life-saving hydration with methods like boiling, chemical purification, water filters, solar disinfection, and UV light purifiers. Each method is laid out with practical steps and insightful tips, so you're equipped to handle any water purification challenge that comes your way.

From the simplicity of boiling water to the convenience of portable straw filters, and the innovation of UV light purifiers, Keith breaks down the pros and cons of each technique. This episode is packed with critical information that could be a game-changer in emergencies, natural disasters, or wilderness adventures. Tune in to acquire the knowledge that can keep you and your loved ones safe, healthy, and hydrated when it matters most.

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Do you know what it takes to be truly prepared for an emergency? Dive into this episode of Survival Sense, where we break down the critical essentials for building your own bug-out bag (BOB). Learn how to categorize and prioritize items like water purification systems, non-perishable food, weather-appropriate clothing, and advanced first aid supplies to ensure you have what you need when it matters most. We’ll also touch on the importance of a multi-tool, flashlight, and small denominations of cash, giving you comprehensive guidance on why these items are indispensable.

But preparation doesn't stop at just packing your BOB. In the second chapter, we share essential tips for maintaining and updating your kit to keep it ready for any scenario. With a free emergency supplies list and a community-driven initiative for sharing tips and questions, we aim to keep you engaged and ready. Tune in to find out how to keep your survival gear in top shape, and don’t forget to subscribe for more invaluable tips. Stay safe and stay prepared!


Emergency Kit Supplies 

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Can you afford to be unprepared when disaster strikes? Equip yourself with the critical knowledge and tools to protect your loved ones with our first episode of Survival Sense. Hosted by Keith Thomas, this episode covers everything from natural disasters like hurricanes and earthquakes to man-made crises such as industrial accidents and cyber-attacks. You’ll discover why having a disaster plan is not just a recommendation but a necessity, and learn the essential steps for risk assessment, creating communication strategies, and establishing evacuation plans and meeting points. 

We also guide you through building a personalized emergency kit that caters to your family's specific needs, including provisions for pets, infants, and medical conditions. Don't miss Keith's pro tips on staying informed during a disaster and ensuring that you remain connected and updated. With a comprehensive list of must-have items and expert strategies, this episode will leave you feeling confident and prepared for any unexpected event. Tune in, and transform your disaster preparedness from a mere thought into a well-executed plan.

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Ever wondered if your survival skills are truly up to par? Discover how to navigate both natural and man-made disasters with confidence in this episode of Survival Sense. We’ve rebranded our podcast, formerly known as Typical Prepping, to offer you a broader and more comprehensive look at survival techniques. I’m Keith Thomas, your ever-enthusiastic host, and today we’ll explore everything from fire-starting methods to urban survival tactics. Whether you're bracing for an earthquake, hurricane, or any unforeseen crisis, our expert advice and practical tips will ensure you stay one step ahead.

A fresh and interactive feature we’re excited to bring you is direct listener engagement. Dive into the show notes for a special free text link where you can send us your questions, comments, and stories. Your insights might even be spotlighted in our fan mail segment! Join us weekly for enlightening episodes that arm you with the knowledge to face any challenge. By subscribing to Survival Sense, you’re not just following a podcast—you’re joining a community committed to safety and preparedness. Stay safe, stay prepared, and always trust your Survival Sense!

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• Being Vigilant
• Rumors & Research 
• Doing Your Research
• What Does All This Have To Do With Vigilance
• Conclusion
  
  

• The Family Emergency Communications Plan

• Financial Disaster Planning

• The Basic Emergency Supply Kit

• Family Emergency Communications Forms PDF

• Financial Disaster Plan Forms PDF

• Basic Emergency Supplies kit Checklist PDF

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Recovering from a disaster is usually a gradual process. Safety is a primary issue, as are mental and physical well-being. If assistance is available, knowing how to access it makes the process faster and less stressful. This episode offers some general advice on steps to take after disaster strikes in order to begin getting your home, your community, and your life back to normal.

Key Topic:

• Aiding the Injured 
• Returning Home
• Going Inside Your Home
• Being Wary of Wildlife and Other Animals
• Seeking Disaster Assistance
• Coping with Disaster
• Helping Children Cope with Disaster
• Monitor and Limit Your Family’s Exposure to the Media
• Use Support Networks
• Helping Others

Resources:

• The Family Emergency Communications Plan
• Financial Disaster Planning
• The Basic Emergency Supply Kit
• Family Emergency Communications Forms PDF
• Financial Disaster Plan Forms PDF
• Basic Emergency Supplies kit Checklist PDF

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You’ve decided it’s time to prepare for emergencies and disasters. That’s great! You’re taking steps to ensure the safety and survival of yourself and your family in what are often unstable times and in the face of increasingly severe weather and natural disasters. In this episode, we’ll talk about some of the most common mistakes preppers make!

Key Topic:

• Buying Before Researching
• Choosing Supplies Over Training
• Not Keeping a Survival Library
• Discounting What You Already Own
• Limiting Food Choices
• Assembling an Arsenal is Not Prepping
• Loose Lips
• Underestimating Water Needs

 Resources:

• The Family Emergency Communications Plan
• Financial Disaster Planning
• The Basic Emergency Supply Kit
• Family Emergency Communications Forms PDF
• Financial Disaster Plan Forms PDF
• Basic Emergency Supplies kit Checklist PDF

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Bugging out isn’t as simple as jumping in your bug-out vehicle and hitting the road—well, it can be if your ride is adequately prepared. But there is a lot that goes into the preparation of your bug-out vehicle, starting with the type of transportation you have. In this episode, we’ll talk about the bug-out vehicle and how you can turn any car into your bug-out vehicle.

Key Topic:

• Choosing a Vehicle
• Keep Up the Maintenance
• Emergency Road Kit
• Stocking Your Bug-Out Vehicle
• The Extras
• Tips when On the Road
• Conclusion
  
  

 Resources:

• The Family Emergency Communications Plan
• Financial Disaster Planning
• The Basic Emergency Supply Kit
• Family Emergency Communications Forms PDF
• Financial Disaster Plan Forms PDF
• Basic Emergency Supplies kit Checklist PDF

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Episode resources: SAS Survival Handbook

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Cyberattacks are malicious attempts to access or damage a computer or network system. Cyberattacks can lead to the loss of money or the theft of personal, financial, and medical information. These attacks can damage your reputation and safety. In this episode, we'll be talking about Cyberattacks and what you need to know to protect yourself, and how to deal with such an attack.

Key Topic:

• Protect Yourself Against Cyberattacks
• What to do During a Cyberattack
• What to do After a Cyberattack
  
  

 Resources:

• The Family Emergency Communications Plan
• Financial Disaster Planning
• The Basic Emergency Supply Kit
• Family Emergency Communications Forms PDF
• Financial Disaster Plan Forms PDF
• Basic Emergency Supplies kit Checklist PDF

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