This is an introduction to surviving in a post-disaster urban environment.

Learn the Rule of Threes

  • Three Seconds without Hope (Reasons to Prepare)
  • Three Minutes without Oxygen (Breathing, Bleeding)
  • Three Hours without Shelter (Clothing, Security)
  • Three Days without Water (Drinking, Hygiene)
  • Three Weeks without Food (Calories, Nutrition)
  • Three Months without Companionship (Social, Support)

Assess Your Own Preparedness

  • Complete Self-Assessment
  • Identify Strengths and Weaknesses
  • Propose Way Ahead

Understand Disaster Considerations

  •   Likely Natural Disasters in Locality/Region
  • Plausible Man-Made Disasters
  • Other Potential Occurrences

Know Self-Protection Choices

  • Surviving on Your Own
  • Reliance on Your Friends/Neighbors
  • Neighborhood Preparedness/Protection

Consider Travel Options

  • Remaining Where You Are
  • Moving to Your Base
  • Evacuating to Alternate Location

Learn About Water Processing

  • Identifying Sources
  • Rudimentary Treatment
  • Using Commercial Products

Recognize Food Concerns

  • Taking Stock of Your Inventory
  • Determining What You Need
  • Foraging and Scavenging

Realize How to Interact in Zombieland

  • Understanding Your Capabilities
  • Preparing the Urban Environment
  • Planning Your Operations

 

This class will be taught by David Dietrich from GetReady!