10+ Emergency Preparedness Videos | More Prepared Minutes

Emergency Preparedness Training Made Simple

More Prepared Minutes is a quick video training series designed to help you prepare for emergencies with confidence. Each short video teaches a practical skill or preparedness step you can complete in minutes.

How To Be Prepared Before An Earthquake With Survival Kits

There are just a few key steps to prepare for an earthquake before it happens.

What To Do During An Earthquake | Emergency Preparedness Kits

In earthquake-prone states like California, preparing your home or office for the "big one" is a way of life.

What To Do In The First 30 Minutes After An Earthquake

An earthquake has happened while you're at home, and the shaking has stopped -- now what do you do?

Which Emergency Survival Kits Do You Need? | More Prepared

How do you select the ones that are right for you and your family's specific needs?

Unboxing: What's Inside More Prepared Home Survival Kits?

Everything you need for 72 hour emergency survival is conveniently included in this sturdy, airtight red pail.

Emergency Supplies You Need To Survive A Home Disaster

To prepare for an emergency, disaster preparedness experts recommend you buy or create a home survival kit for each member of your family.

The Ultimate Survival Preparedness Kit for Your Car

It's important to be prepared in your car if you're driving when an emergency happens.

Be Prepared For A Fire In Your Home

Every 60 seconds in the U.S. there's a house fire that's serious enough to call the fire department.

Pet Emergency Survival Kits & Safety Supplies For Dogs, Cats, & Animals

Dogs and cats are members of the family too, so don't forget to prepare for pets in an emergency.

Ultimate Earthquake Survival Preparedness Kit & Supplies

When it comes to earthquakes, being prepared before it happens is as important as knowing what to do when one occurs.

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What You’ll Learn in the Series

Each More Prepared Minutes episode focuses on a real-world topic that matters during an emergency. Subjects include:

What to do before, during, and after an earthquake

  • How to build or update an emergency kit
  • Food and water storage guidelines
  • Shelter-in-place and evacuation procedures
  • How to prepare a pet emergency kit
  • Car, school, and workplace preparedness essentials
  • Simple first aid basics
  • How to safely shut off utilities
  • What to do in the first 30 minutes after a disaster

Our approach is practical and step-by-step. You don’t need to memorize everything, you just need to start with one simple action, then build from there.

Why Short Training Works

Preparedness doesn’t have to take hours, involve complicated equipment, or require expensive training. Short, repetitive learning makes information easier to remember under stress. When you practice something in small but consistent increments, it becomes second nature.

In a disaster, clarity and calm decision-making help reduce injuries and confusion. These videos are designed to help you:

  • Feel confident, not anxious
  • Take action immediately
  • Practice skills you can rely on
  • Understand what matters most in the first moments

Even watching one or two videos can make you significantly more prepared than before.

Who This Series Is For

More Prepared Minutes is designed for:

  • Families and individuals
  • Schools and classroom teachers
  • Businesses and workplaces
  • Government agencies
  • Community organizations
  • Emergency team leaders
  • Anyone responsible for safety planning
  • If you're building emergency plans for classrooms, offices, or larger groups, this series can support employee training, drills, and onboarding.

Pair Your Knowledge With the Right Supplies

Information is only one part of preparedness, supplies help you act quickly when conditions change. After watching each video, you’ll find links to recommended products, kits, and supplies designed for home, school, workplace, and personal readiness. Whether you need a starter kit, bulk supplies, or customized emergency kits for a group, we offer dependable solutions ready when you need them most.

Start One Step at a Time

Getting prepared doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Small steps taken consistently lead to major progress and peace of mind. Watch one video, take one action, and build from there.

You're already farther along simply by being here.