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Prepare Now: The 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season Is Here

By Ben Slaughter July 26, 2024 |

Preparedness Blog Prepare Now: The 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season Is Here Written By Ben Slaughter As the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season kicks off, a developing system in the Gulf of Mexico, soon to be named Tropical Storm Alberto, has led to a tropical storm watch for the Texas coast....

Russian Warships in Cuba: A Stark Reminder to Get Prepared

By Ben Slaughter June 13, 2024 | Emergency Emergency Food Supply

Preparedness Blog Russian Warships in Cuba: A Stark Reminder to Get Prepared Written by: Ben Slaughter In a bold and unsettling move, a fleet of Russian warships entered Cuban waters on Wednesday, signaling heightened tensions and reminding us of the unpredictable nature of global affairs. This deployment, including the anticipated...

Preparing as a Family: Building Resilience Together

By Ben Slaughter April 04, 2024 |

Preparing as a Family: Building Resilience Together In today's fast-paced and unpredictable world, the importance of being prepared for emergencies cannot be overstated. Whether it's a natural disaster, a sudden power outage, or an unforeseen event, having a plan in place is crucial for safeguarding your family's safety and well-being....

A Wake Up Call: Volt Typhoon's Cyber Attack And The Importance Of Preparedness

By Ben Slaughter February 02, 2024 | Emergency Emergency Food Supply Power Grid Power Outage

A Wake Up Call: Volt Typhoon's Cyber Attack And The Importance Of Preparedness In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, recent events have shed light on the growing cyber threats that our nation faces. As stated on Fox, the FBI announced the shutdown of a major China-backed hacking...

Protecting Our Nation: A Guide to Nuclear Preparedness in Uncertain Times

By Norm Ramos January 30, 2024 |

Unprecedented times demand unparalleled preparation. With dictators testing the waters of aggression and democracy under threat, securing our future requires more than passive hope. Let's stand united as Americans, ready to defend our cherished freedoms and support those fighting for theirs. Russia's invasion of Ukraine serves as a stark reminder...

Power Outages Incoming? Solar Storm Alert: Geomagnetic Waves Approach

By Ben Slaughter January 22, 2024 | Emergency Emergency Food Supply Power Grid Power Outage Storm Alert

A solar storm is set to hit the Earth's atmosphere, triggering a geomagnetic storm that has caught the attention of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. As the sun unleashed a powerful magnetic filament eruption, NASA reports that a coronal mass ejection (CME) is making its way toward our planet, expected to make...

Prepping: Building Resilience for an Uncertain Future

By Ben Slaughter January 19, 2024 |

At the heart of preparedness lies prepping, a proactive approach to safeguarding oneself and loved ones in the face of unforeseen challenges. Prepping covers many emergencies, from severe weather incidents to apocalyptic scenarios. Preppers, the individuals who engage in prepping, gather essential resources and develop comprehensive plans to overcome emergencies,...

Russian Cyber Attack

By Norm Ramos December 04, 2023 |

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine marks the end of three decades of peace in Europe. It marks a significant shift in the overall security of American assets. We all know firsthand the damage a cyberattack can cause. The U.S. Government has already released evidence “showing that Moscow launched a massive hacking...

The Looming Threat: Extreme Heat and the Risk of Widespread Power Outages in America

By Amalie Jorgensen June 26, 2023 |

The Looming Threat: Extreme Heat and the Risk of Widespread Power Outages in America As summer temperatures soar to unprecedented levels, America faces a dilemma. With two-thirds of the country at risk of extreme heat, power grid failures and blackouts are of major concern. Due to triple-digit temperatures, heat advisories were...

Cybersecurity Threats and Being Prepared for Power Grid Vulnerabilities

By Amalie Jorgensen June 16, 2023 |

Cybersecurity Threats and Being Prepared for Power Grid Vulnerabilities. Cyberattacks are happening more often and pose a severe threat as technology advances. The US electric grid is at risk from criminals, terrorists, hacktivists, and foreign governments. This week, Russian cybercriminals targeted several US government agencies and companies using a...

As Featured on Fox & Friends, the Wise Seed Vault: Empowering Self-Sufficiency in an Unpredictable World

By Amalie Jorgensen May 18, 2023 |

In today's uncertain times, taking control of our food supply is becoming increasingly important. As featured on Fox & Friends, grow your own food with Skip Bedell with the Wise Seed Vault, which offers a comprehensive solution for individuals seeking to embrace self-sufficiency. Now is the time to grow your...

Round Out Your Food Supply with Fruits and Vegetables

By Amalie Jorgensen April 06, 2023 |

When building an emergency food supply, it's important to round out your supply with various foods to ensure that you have a balanced and nutritious diet during an emergency. Aim to include a mix of food groups in your emergency food supply, such as grains, protein sources, fruits, and vegetables....