This is a completely updated, second-edition containing 25+ pages of the latest information and practical tips to help you prevail when the lights go out.Disasters come and go each year but it is through developing a self-reliant mindset, having essential survival gear and possessing a handful of critical skills, that you and your family will be able to prevail in an urban crisis.With thirty years of teaching and field-testing survival skills under his belt along with his own home preparations, Tony Nester covers how to prepare for both short-termsurvival ranging from 24-72 hours as well as long-term situations resulting from a grid-down emergency or pandemic.When the Grid Goes Down will show you the 6 key areas to make your home and lifestyle more self-sufficient and the critical gear needed along the way.