Category: Fuel Storage

Preparing for emergencies can be a bit daunting. Not knowing when disaster will strike makes keeping emergency supplies fresh and viable a challenge. As you plan and begin to store fuel it is...

We teach emergency preparedness classes to a wide variety of audiences. One of the questions we are asked most often is “Where is the safest place to store gasoline (or diesel or kerosene or...

Alcohol is one of the safest fuels to burn indoors. It has an indefinite shelf life and is fairly safe to store long term, making it a valuable fuel for emergency preparedness. We decided to...

No one will argue that fuel is absolutely critical for survival and must be factored into your emergency preparedness plan. There are a wide variety of fuels and it is difficult to decide which fuels...

Have you ever wondered why there are many versions of homemade alcohol stoves online?  It is because alcohol is an inexpensive, easy-to-obtain and relatively safe fuel. Commercial alcohol stoves are...

When it comes to storage fuels, charcoal is one of safest and least expensive options. Charcoal briquettes burn very hot and are easily managed to distribute heat evenly. The one drawback is that...