Making sure your immediate location is safe and that you become aware of any intruders is critical to ensuring you and your loved ones make it through a survival situation unscathed.

This video shows you how to set up a basic tripwire arrangement that goes a long way to making sure you know when anyone approaches your location.

In the immediate aftermath of a survival crisis, ensuring your immediate location is secure is a major priority, especially as the unprepared become desperate.

One way to do that is this tripwire setup that placed properly, will ensure you get notice of anyone approaching you.

How would you improve on this setup? Tell us below.