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02/21/2019 / By Jose Lopez

Smart preppers know these common codes used to mark structures in disaster areas

As our society builds more and more structures, the more comfortable and secure we feel. We feel we are able to manage better the extremes that nature throws upon us. Unfortunately, these can make us more vulnerable to disasters when they hit us. A disaster that strikes an urban or inhabited area presents unique challenges. Structures […]

11/22/2018 / By D. Samuelson

Are you prepared for an emergency? FEMA recommends you stockpile these food items

Homeland Security and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) want you to be prepared for a variety of potential disasters. Their list includes explosions, earthquakes, hazardous materials incidents, nuclear blasts, hurricanes, landslides, floods, space weather, radiological dispersion devices, pandemics, power outages, tsunamis and wildfires, among others. Drilling down into the specifics of each threat, you can find information about […]

10/13/2018 / By Ethan Huff

Why government-operated disaster shelters are not as safe as you think

Following pretty much every natural disaster that takes place, one side of the political aisle or the other, depending on who’s in power, has been known to take a jab at the sitting president, criticizing his disaster response with respect to FEMA, also known as the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The idea is that, unless […]

09/17/2018 / By Mike Adams

Emergency declared at Brunswick nuclear power plant in North Carolina… all personnel blocked from entering the facility as “hot shutdown” under way

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has declared a state of emergency for both units of the Brunswick nuclear power facilities in North Carolina. An “unusual event” has occurred which is interfering with the ongoing “hot shutdown” of the nuclear power plants (a process which takes several weeks to complete). Full details of the event are […]

09/10/2018 / By Jhoanna Robinson

Be smart, stay safe: Your primer to shutting off utilities in case of an emergency

Calamities and natural disasters come and go as they please – they don’t announce themselves at the door. This is why it pays to prepare for their coming; emergency planning can help you address the challenges that you may encounter when the time comes that you have to endure a crisis situation. One of the ways you can […]

10/13/2017 / By Jayson Veley

FEMA director says all Americans should be preppers… where is the apology from the media for mocking preppers and survivalists?

The world is not the same place that it once was. Between North Korea making repeated threats to strike the United States with an EMP or a nuclear missile, Russia continuing its quest to effectively resurrect the Soviet Union by way of force, and tensions with China on the rise as they seize more and […]

07/14/2017 / By JD Heyes

Seriously, what CAN we expect from government when SHTF?

On its website, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, says its “mission is to support our citizens and first responders to ensure that as a nation we work together to build, sustain and improve our capability to prepare for, protect against, respond to, recover from and mitigate all hazards.” If that seems overly broad […]

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