Urban Survival Series
Urban Survival Series
Staying put in Suburbia and Basic Survival:
.......What you need to know.
Nuclear and Natural Disaster preparedness.
Organization: Join a completely volunteer network emergency response organization, including emergency management, first responder and disaster response specialists. Everyone is here for the same reason, to help those that need it most during an emergency or disaster response, and to assist with long term recovery efforts.Planning: Being prepared for likely emergencies is an essential requirement for any emergency management entity. Being prepared for incidents that are less likely to occur is important for a capable and competent response in any emergency or disaster situation. This is some information on preparedness for various emergency situations. Please contact us if you are interested in additional information or assistance.
Equipment: The proper tools for the job will make your response efforts much more effective. This is some information regarding useful equipment based on the type of response.
We have also included additional information regarding funding options for your organization.
Operations: The ability to respond to a disaster requires every available resource working together cohesively. We can get you there. A network of capable and trained responders, drawn from a willing network, is the best possible solution for addressing worst case situations. Join our network
Communications; Amateur radio operators, clubs and organizations are welcome to join us as we establish a framework of emergency communications capability. Our goal is a nationwide and international ECOMS networking capability
Basic Survival: The ability to care for yourself, your family and your friends.
The capability to survive is invaluable during any critical low resource incident.
Survival Standard Kit:
Paper Money
Coins
Phone card
Paper and pencil stub
Needle and Thread
Tiny Flashlight
Safety Pins
Tweezers
Tiny Scissors
Aspirin/Pacetamol
Scalpel blade
Magnifying lens
Bandages
Whistle
Tiny screwdriver
Antihistamine tablets
Other medicines
Tampons
Condoms
Spare contact lenses
Matches
Survival Belt:
Belt pack 4"x5"x2" waterproof nylon
Small folding knife 3" blade
Knife sharpener (E-Z Lap Diamond Sharpener)
1 2" flint
1 large safety pin
Waterproof tape
Ziploc plastic bag
Nylon twine
Wire ring saw
1 container fire starter
Flashlight micro-lithium
Spool wire
Gaff hook
1 nail
3 small animal snares
1 fishing kit
Metal signal mirror
Fishing Kit:
4-1/2" x 3" x 1-1/4" box
4 assorted dry flies #12 hooks
4 assorted dry flies #14 hooks
3 large lead jigs in assorted colors #4 hooks
4 small ice fishing jigs, assorted colors #12 hooks
6 lead-lined jigs, assorted colors #6 hooks
6 short shank #4 hooks
4 short shank #14 hooks
4 short shank #2 hooks
6 long shank #4/0 hooks
1 gaff hook #8/0 hook
3 Swedish pimples, assorted sizes (ice fishing jigs)
2 large safety pins
1 band-tied 3-hook worm harness
1 Rapella lure
1 red & white Dare-devil
1 small gold spoon
1 small silver-spoon
1 container floating fly dope
6 4" plastic worms
3 2" plastic worms
6 3-way swivels
6 ball-bearing snap swivels
Assortment of lead weights
1 tapered fly line
50 yards 18# test braided nylon squidding line
1 steel leader 8"
3 nylon leaders 20" each
Container fish poison
Medical Kit:
1 sterile 2" Kling bandage
Tweezers
Scissors
5 Band-Aids
1 package Tums
4 sterile 3"x3" dressings
4 sterile 4"x4" dressings
1 sterile Adaptec 4"x4" dressing
1 3x5 moleskin
4 individual application tubes antibiotic ointment
1 eyewash applicator with saline solution
1 pkg. aspirin
Triangular bandage
4 alcohol prep pads
4 butterfly bandages
Large Survival Kit for Indefinite Survival:
Sewing awl
Needle nose pliers with wire cutter
Needle
Dental floss (for sewing)
Folding knife
Sierra saw (folding)
Ring saw
Survival saw
Snow shovel
Visqueen (heavy plastic tarp)
Water generator
3'x3' signal cloth
Fishing kit: safety pins, 150' 18 lb line, hooks, floats, bait, etc.
Multi vitamins
Protein tablets
Hard candy
Dried eggs
Dried milk
Tent cloth
File
Silverware
3 space blankets
Compass
Signal mirror
2 sky blazers
4 candles
Micro-lithium flashlight, battery, bulb
Fire starter
Matches
Butane lighter
Flint
Bug dope (GI)
12 snares
Spool snare wire
Plastic drinking tube
2 heavy zip-lock bags
P38 can opener
Water purification tablets
Sling shot rubber and ammo
Diamond knife sharpener
Whistle
Towel & face cloth
Soap
2 orange smoke signals
75 yards 42 lb nylon twine
75' nylon cord
1 pair work gloves
Metal cup
Mess kit
Small grill
Mousetrap
1 roll surveyors tape
Folding water jug
Survival Kit
Complete fishing kit
Gill net
Awl with extra thread
25 ft 550 cord
Carton cutter (razor knife)
Solar battery charger for AA batteries, with rechargeable batteries
Signal mirror
Magnifying glass
2 pre-made wire snares
Bug dope (insect repellent)
Camo paint kit
Katadyne H2O purifier
Extra H2O purification tablets
Spool of nylon twine, with capped center holding safety pins and sewing needles
2 compasses (1 regular, 1 lensatic)
Duct tape
Waterproof notepad with pens and pencils
Space blanket
Thermometer
Altibaro (combination altimeter and barometer)
Spool of tripwire
Speed Pouch (Inside Survival Kit
Lock-back knife
EZ-Lap diamond knife sharpener
WSI Hot Spark flint
Fire starter
Small flashlight
Slingshot rubber
Surveyor's tape
Electrolytes
Medical Kit
6 3X3 gauze pads
4X4 gauze pads (6 doubles, 4 singles)
3 4X5 Kling bandages
3 3X5 Kling bandages
1 field dressing
10 Adaptic nonadhering dressings
Triangular bandage
Ace bandage
Assorted bandaids
Assorted rolls of tape, 1 waterproof
Safety pins, various sizes
Moleskin
Swab sticks
Field surgical instruments
Assorted sizes of suture thread and needles
Iodine
Antibiotic cream/ointment
Lanacane cream
Eye drops
Tylenol
Bactine
Potassium iodine tablets
Ground yarrow flowers and leaves
Tums
Vitamins
Toothbrush
Dental powder
Dental floss
Snake bite kit (optional)
Fanny Pack
Fishing line, 2 kinds
Small crookneck flashlight
Mousetrap
Book: Survival, A Manual That Could Save Your Life
Waterproof collection bag
Net bag
2 ponchos
100 ft 550 cord
Sierra saw with extra blade
Misc Items for Belt
Canteen with drinking/cooking cup and outside pocket for water tablets, large knife with sheath. 3 heavy-duty water bags & 6 regular water bags
LINKS FROM; Emergency Survival Skills
Urban Survival preparing for survival in your home.
Food Storage what kinds of survival foods to store up and which ones work best?
Survival Water Water for survival is a HUGE thing to prepare for.
Survival Gardening one of my favorite survival topics to write about! (Gardening is a GREAT, inexpensive way to add to that survival food list).
Survival Seeds It's time to stock up on survival seeds...do you know whether to get heirloom or hybrid or what's even the difference?!
Bug Out Bags Make your own bug out bags!
Underground Survival Shelters you have got to check out these unique bomb shelters.
Portable Generators what to look for in a portable generator...
Solar Water Heaters heating your water with solar can make a HUGE difference in your electirc bill!
Wilderness Survival does it intimidate you?
Homemade Remedies and natural cures are a MUST for survival preparation!
Weapons for Survival... what kind of protection do you need?
Building Fires how to build a fire in the woods.
Survival Blog and survival articles.
Civil Defense Net North America

Source for Emergency Response, Disaster Mitigation and Preparedness Organization Information and Education
Online Resources: Civilians
Center For Domestic Preparedness
Citizen Corps
Ready America
Civil Preparedness Guide
Community Emergency Response Team Handbook
Community Emergency Response Teams State Directory
Community Emergency Response Teams Webpage
National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster
InfraGard.Org
Federal Emergency Management Agency
FEMA Library
FEMA Mitigation
Civil Defense Information
Civil Defense-Fix It Or Forget It-1979 Popular Mechanics-See Page 109
Civil Defense History In The United States-1950 Bulletin Of The Atomic Scientists-See Page 265
Civil Defense Reports and Studies
Civil Defense Urban Analysis
Civil Defense Versus Public Apathy-1953 Bulletin Of The Atomic Scientists-See Page 27
Urban Evacuation In Soviet Civil Defense-CIA 1963
Civil Defense Manuals
Basic Course For Civil Defense
Current Status Of Civil Defense In Schools
Emergency Exposures To Nuclear Radiation
Facts About Fallout Protection
Fallout And The Winds
Fallout Exposure Rate Prediction Tables
Fallout Protection
Fallout Protection For Homes With Basements
Family Shelters Protection Against Radiation Fallout
Handbook For Radiological Defense Education Handbook For Radiological Monitors
In Time Of Emergency
Medical Aspects Of Nuclear Radiation
Puget Sound County Civil Defense PDF
Radiation Safety in Shelters
Radiological Defense And Preparedness
Radiological Instruments
Shelter Management Handbook
Survival Under Atomic Attack
Ten For Survival
The Evolution Of Programs And Policies
What You Should Know About The National Plan
Communications
Emergency Radio
ARES-Amateur Radio Emergency Service
ARRL Emergency Communications
ARES Public Service Communication Manual
DHS Fact Sheet-National Emergency Communications Plan
DHS Office Of Emergency Communications
RACES-Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service
DHS SAFECOM
SEARCH Emergency Communications
The American Preppers Radio Network
Emergency Communications Directory
What Is Emergency Communications
ARRL Continuing Education
Disaster Response & Preparedness
CERT LA Emergency Survival Program
CERT LA Homepage
The Connection
Army Force Protection & Antiterrorism 1997-Part A
Army Force Protection & Antiterrorism 1997-Part B
EMRTC State Points of Contact
FEMA RMS Manuals
FEMA Lessons Learned Information Sharing
International Association of Emergency Managers
Incident Control System Resource Center
National Incident Management System Resource Center
National Response Framework Resource Center
Response Partner Guides
Rescue International
FEMA Position Checklists
Training and Exercise Integration-Training Operations
USFA Disasters
USFA EBooks
USFA Learning Resource Center
USFA Pathfinder Literature
Readiness And Emergency Management Technical Assistance Request
NI2 Center for Infrastructure Expertise
National Vulnerability Database
Government & Law Enforcement Restricted Networks
Multi State Information Sharing & Analysis Center
Tripwire
Law Enforcement Online
Cyber Cop
NC4
HSIN
NDIC Real Time Analytical Intelligence Database
US CERT
Government & Law Enforcement Restricted Training & Information Resources
Center For Task Force Training
Defense Cyber Investigations Training Academy
Defense Security Service
Defense Security Service Academy
Defense Technical Information Center
FBI Virtual Academy
Law Enforcement Counter Terrorism Resources & Training
Learn ATF
Learn DOJ
MCTFT-St Petersburg College
OPM Go Learn Knowledge portal
SLATT-State & Local Anti Terrorism Training
US Air Force Portal
US Army Knowledge Online
US Coast Guard Online Training
US Coast Guard Knowledge Online
US Marine Net
US Navy Knowledge Online
NDIC Multiagency Course
DAVIS-DITIS
Grants
FEMA Interoperable Emergency Communications Grant Program 2009
Grants.gov
Responder Knowledge Base
COPS MORE
Law Enforcement Investigative Resources & Assistance
Analysis Of Criminal Codes & Ciphers
Firearm Manuals
Introduction To Forensic Firearm Identification
Public Safety Canada
SEARCH.Org Investigative Toolbar
The Innocent Justice Foundation
Law Enforcement Investigative Training
Internet Crimes Against Children Training
National White Collar Crime Center Training
SEARCH.org
Calendar For Law Enforcement Training
Criminal Intelligence Master Training Calendar
Public Agency Training Council-Training Calendar
Law Enforcement Paid Professional Resources
High Tech Crime Consortium
International Counter Terrorism Officers Association
International Law Enforcement Officers Association
International Tactical Officers Training Association
National Tactical Officers Association
Virtual University
Health & Medical
Where There Is No Doctor
Where There Is No Dentist
Where Women Have No Medical
Where Women Have No Medical-Midwives
Sanitation And Cleanliness
Water For Life
Hesperian’s Complete Online Library-From The Writers Of Where There Is No Doctor
Survival
American Preppers
Survival Ring.Org
Survival Blog.Com
Survival Station.Org
Survival Supplies–Stocking Up Over Time
Planning & Preparation
You Will Survive Doomsday
Drum Runners-Lot Of Info! Recommended Site!
Terrorism & Gangs
The Terrorist Planning Cycle-Indicators and Clues for Law Enforcement
Fact Sheets on Terrorist Attacks
Antiterrorism And Force Protection
Risks During Foreign Travel
Who's Doing What to Whom?
Terrorism-A Simplified Explanation
Jane’s Terrorism and Insurgency Database
Global Terror Database
Australian Dept Foreign Affairs Counter Terrorism
The Intelligence & Terrorism Information Center
Anti Defamation League
…..Next in this series:
Permanent Relocation
- Where to live
- Why?
- Possible issues re; locating near nuclear-coal-oil power plants
- Off Grid Power Source temporary & permanent:
- Solar, hydrogen, geothermal, hydro, wind gen-set, etc.
- Water
- Collection & Storage
- Work /Jobs
- Travel to work, market & medical
- Medical care
- Home State Registration (if RVr)
- Currency
- Communications
- Sewage
- Food
- Short term & Long Term food and water
- MREs, canned, dried foods, seeds?
- gardens Hydro/aquaponic





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