World War II ended 74 years ago with the unconditional surrender of the Axis powers. Germany surrendered in May 1945. Japan surrendered several months later. Many decades have Read More
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Do THIS if you live near a hurricane zone
Hurricanes begin as tropical storms over the warm moist waters of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans near the equator. (Hurricanes are often called typhoons near the Philippines and Read More
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Over a Million Alien Seekers Vow to ‘Storm Area 51’ Sept. 20
It started off as a joke. An innocent, yet amusing joke. But the United States Air Force is not laughing. An unidentified individual posted an anonymous meme to Read More
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The MOST valuable tool during a crisis
In the SEAL Teams, we carried a lot of equipment – all of which was not only vital to mission success – but absolutely necessary when the sh*t Read More
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Survival Apps for Smartphones
Prior to 1992 when the first smartphone was invented – 15 years before the iPhone – the only survival usage for a phone was calling for help. We Read More
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From Bottled to Canned… Are We Trading One Water Problem for Another?
Many people are concerned about the quality of water coming out of their faucets. And for good reason. As a result, some have turned to bottled water as Read More
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California Power Outages… From Maybe to Certain This Summer & Fall
Every year, we know they’re coming. Summer’s extreme weather, plus our ever aging infrastructure, creates blackouts lasting anywhere from several hours to several days or more. But this Read More
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First 10 Food & Beverage Items to Disappear From Store Shelves
As someone interested in preparedness, I hope you have never had to wait in a line to get inside a grocery store before or during a crisis. Hopefully Read More
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Our 5″ solar panel goes to… Disneyland?
Folks, we know just how much people love a device that not only helps in a crisis, but comes in handy every day. So when Cassie from Placerville, Read More
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Barry Is First Hurricane of the Season… Just a Taste of What’s Ahead
Well, it’s started again. The first hurricane of the season has struck. And it’s a near certainly that we’ll see plenty more of these storms over the next Read More
