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Rule of Three
The emergency preparedness and survival community like to create little rules and rhymes and easy to remember acronyms for things. It helps us keep in mind priorities when situations are tense and we are overwhelmed with intense life altering situations. Being able to keep in mind your basic survival needs and prioritize them effectively will…
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History and Effects of Electromagnetic Weapons Like EMP
EMP stands for electro-magnetic pulse. Broadly defined it refers to any transient burst of electromagnetic energy. It is an occurrence that can have devastating effects for populations within it’s affected area. Anything wired without good shielding may be susceptible to it, and long distance wiring can act as an antenna carrying the damage even further.…
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What happens when you lose EVERYTHING?
Resilience In The Midst Of Crisis We may not have everything we need or want in this lifetime, but there will always be a moment that we can lose all we have in just a heartbeat. Losing things that we worked hard for is normal. It is just “life”, but often there is a lesson…
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Assessing and Hardening Your Home Security
Everybody should take home security seriously, but it is extremely important for those of us who are stockpiling for when society breaks down to go a step or two beyond what the average person would consider. The primary goals of whatever upgrades you make to your security are to deter, detect, delay, and respond to…