In a crisis like the Haiti earthquake in 2010, or even the Japanese tsunami last year, emergency preparedness kits can mean the difference between life or death.  It's that simple.  The hours, days, and weeks following a disaster can be some of the most critical for rescuing people stuck in trapped buildings or suffering from injuries.  Emergency preparedness survival planning will mean that you can be one of those offering help to others, rather than one of those in need of help. Continue reading →