How We Are Preparing For a Texas Power Outage This Weekend - Power - Water etc.. Part 1 of 5
Our home has no gas... Only electric. We just got notification from the water company that there is a possibility of a extended power outage that may cause an extended outage of water. So, I thought I would show how we prepare. If things get bad, I will have a part 2...
How We Handled The Texas Power Outage - How We Use Our Basic Preps - Part 2 of 5
Authorities in Texas made the decision to do rolling blackouts. Had they waited just 4 more minutes, it could have brought down the system for months! This video shows how we handled rolling blackouts in Texas. Please keep in mind that I was half asleep when I recorded the first part.
Our water is now down to a trickle. Pipes are freezing and pretty soon the water companies backup generators will stop or things will break, no doubt. The freezer you see is in use 24/7 with long term meat storage as well as everyday storage. We just moved some fridge frozen food to it and put fridge food outside so dont have to worry about powering the fridge.
Texas Power Outage - How We Are Dealing With No Water - Also Some Updates... Part 3 of 5
We are now dealing with no water. In this video, I show how our preps are helping. As of Wed night, our water is back on. But, we are officially on a boil water order. Glad we have long term water storage as well as storage from just a few days before all went down hill.
Texas Power Outage - What It's Like to Have To Boil Water For Everyday Chores - Part 4 of 5
This is just a simple video to show people what we are going through with the boil water advisory. We have it a lot better than so many other Texans... mainly because we had water storage... My prayers to all Texans! This crisis could have continued for months, I learned. All the more reason to prep!
Texas Power Outage - What We Learned By Using Our Preps - Part 5 of 5
We are mostly back to normal now, and I wanted to show what that looks like for us. Also, I talk about things we learned from this experience as well as from some of you. Other parts of Texas are still really hurting. My prayers to all of you! I hope my series convinced you to start prepping!