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03/07/2019 / By Mary Miller

Why a reliable method of communication in a grid-down situation is of utmost importance

If a large-scale disaster were to occur, such as an earthquake or an EMP attack, it could potentially take out the communications grid, leaving countless people unable to contact their loved ones. How would you be able to prepare for such a situation? Have you considered other means of communication to contact your family members? Having a […]

12/20/2018 / By Mary Miller

How to create an effective emergency communications plan for when SHTF

There is little doubt that cell phones are invaluable in our modern world. We rely on them to stay connected to our loved ones. However, if something were to happen, such as an earthquake, an EMP attack, or some other large-scale disaster, then you might have to consider other means of reliable communication. In case SHTF, you […]

10/04/2018 / By Ethan Huff

The top dangers you will face when you finally bug out

Hollywood movies are notorious for glamorizing the survival lifestyle of a post-apocalyptic world. But the reality is that, in the event of a major societal catastrophe, life is hardly going to be easy – even for those who think they’re fully prepared for the worst. The following seven scenarios need to be carefully considered by […]

09/04/2018 / By Jhoanna Robinson

4 Essential ways to communicate in times of disaster

These days, it has become very easy to cut down channels of communication – cellular sites can easily be damaged by a bomb explosion, a hurricane, a earthquake of a great magnitude, or even a really powerful typhoon. Even non-dramatic causes, such as severe snowfall, heavy rain, or equipment failure can cause communication and power lines […]

06/20/2018 / By Lance D Johnson

So you’ve stocked up on survival items, but have you actually tested your SHTF plan? Here’s what you need to do to become the ultimate prepper

As a prepper, you are someone who cares about the future safety and freedom of your family, no matter what challenges arise. As a prepper, you’ve invested in survival items that will matter most to your family’s survival. In your mental preparations, you’ve calculated the threats you are most likely to encounter. You have a […]

04/16/2018 / By Jayson Veley

A smart guide to choosing the perfect emergency radio

Ideally, you’ll never have to use an emergency radio because you’ll never find yourself in a situation that calls for one. However, if SHTF, then having one of these devices in your possession will help you stay informed with what’s going on in your surrounding area, and could potentially even save your life. It’s important […]

03/12/2018 / By Jayson Veley

Should you assemble and bury a communications cache?

In addition to food, water and medical supplies, one of the most important things that you will have to work to acquire in the event of a large-scale crisis is information. If society collapses, chances are you won’t be able to simply turn on the television and learn what’s going on from the news, which […]

05/20/2017 / By JD Heyes

U.S. satellites being threatened with destruction – prepare NOW to be able to communicate in a crisis

U.S. military satellites, as well as those used for civilian purposes like communications, are under threat now more than at any time in the past thanks to an array of advancing weaponry designed to take them out if our country finds itself in another great power conflict on the scale of a previous world war. […]

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