Most disasters aren’t doomsday—they’re everyday emergencies. House fires, strokes, job loss, identity theft: are you ready? Learn practical prepping steps to protect your family. Most people think prepping is about doomsday events—but the truth is, the disasters most likely to hit you are everyday emergencies. In this video, I cover the real threats you’ll face: house fires, medical emergencies, job loss, identity theft, and the loss of a loved one. These aren’t rare—they’re common, and they can flip your life upside down in seconds. ? Did you know a fire department responds to a house fire every 23 seconds in the U.S.? Or that 1 in 4 households will experience one in their lifetime? Every 34 seconds someone has a heart attack, and every 40 seconds someone has a stroke. These are the numbers most people ignore—but they’re the emergencies you need to prepare for now. In this video, I’ll share practical, budget-friendly ways to get ready for everyday disasters. From smoke alarms and fire extinguishers, to disability insurance, side hustles, credit freezes, and end-of-life planning—these are real-world steps that can make recovery faster and easier. ✔️ What you’ll learn: • How to protect your home from the #1 causes of fire (including dryer vent safety) • Why prevention—diet, exercise, medical checkups—belongs in your preparedness plan • Smart financial preps for job loss and income disruption • Identity theft protection tips: credit freezes, VPNs, and more • Preparing your family for the loss of a loved one (wills, insurance, and hard conversations) If you’re serious about prepping for what’s actually likely to happen, this video is for you. ? Don’t miss my related video: Final Prep: Easy FREE Ways To Avoid Probate (linked at the end). #Prepping #EmergencyPreparedness #EverydayDisasters ? *Video Links* ? Final Prep: Easy FREE Ways To Avoid Probate https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UM_p-uWe9Vg ✅Check out my You Tube travel channel https://www.youtube.com/@PrepperPotpourriEscapes Disclaimer: Some of the above links are Amazon affiliate links from which I receive a small commission on each sale at no extra cost to you as this channel is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. To find links to the products I use visit my *Visit my Amazon page* https://www.amazon.com/shop/prepperpotpourri