The Secure Family Podcast

When Your World Goes Dark: Surviving an Extended Power Outage

September 2, 2026·23 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Life in the Dark: What to Do Before and After the Lights Go Out   Andy Murphy hosts the Secure Family Podcast and explains how families can stay comfortable, protected, and informed during extended power outages. Long lasting outages are becoming more common. He outlines steps to take before an outage and what to do the moment the lights go out. From lighting your home, to cooking, to home defense, Andy shows us that our families can thrive and survive.   Get your free copy of my Family Disaster Preparedness Guide: https://www.thesecuredad.com/disaster Take control of your data with DeleteMe. Because they sponsor the podcast you can get 20% off a privacy plan from DeleteMe with promo code: DAD.  Blackout interview with Patrick McNamara: https://youtu.be/vXOF1qLiF6g?si=UDxzFP_J5lJVP66B  Connect 📧 Subscribe to The Secure Dad emails 📸 Follow The Secure Dad on Instagram 📺 Subscribe to The Secure Dad on YouTube 🖥️ Visit The Secure Dad Website 00:00 Welcome! 02:14 When Outages Drag On <span style= "font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none

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