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1. Why a One-Year Food Supply Is Critical for Survival

If 2020 has shown us anything, it is that preparation is absolutely necessary for survival. But just how much preparation do we need to do?

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2. Heard of Operation Dark Winter? Here’s Why It Matters Now.

Some believe the COVID-19 pandemic is the result of bioterrorism. There is also a large body of scientific evidence that shows that animals spread the COVID-19 virus to humans. Whatever the fact may be, the pandemic we are currently living through has opened the public’s eyes to the effects of bioterrorism.

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3. Grab and Go Emergency Evacuations Must-Haves

We can’t always predict when an emergency will happen that will force us to evacuate from our homes. But it happens more often than you think. In FEMA’s Planning Considerations guide, they report that more than 8 million people were affected by evacuation orders in America in 2017.

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4. 16 Uses for Rubbing Alcohol in Emergency Situations

Most Americans have a powerful emergency preparedness tool in their medicine cabinets. That tool is rubbing alcohol. We tend to associate rubbing alcohol with wound cleaning, but there are far more uses for this multipurpose chemical.

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5. What COVID-19 and the Bible Can Teach Us about Preparedness

Thinking about this year’s Coronavirus Easter makes me think about the stories in the Bible where people had to prepare for the long haul. People like Noah, Joseph, and Nehemiah. Plus, there are countless bits of preparedness wisdom found in the Book of Proverbs.

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6. What to Know about the Expected Grocery Shortage

If the COVID-19 pandemic has taught us anything, it is to prepare for the unexpected. That’s exactly what grocery stores are doing. In the spring, Americans hurriedly panic shopped for supplies they believed they needed to survive days or weeks stuck at home. 

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7. Baking Soda – An Emergency Preparedness Staple

When it comes to packing an emergency preparedness kit, it is essential to pack a few of those wonder products that work to meet a variety of needs. These multiuse products are ideal for emergency preparedness kits because you can solve a lot of problems with one product rather than having to use a separate product for each need.

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8. 18 Uses for #10 Cans

If you’re new to food preparedness, the term #10 can is one you need to understand. A #10 can refers to the size and not the weight. According to Wikipedia, “The Can Manufacturers Institute defines these sizes, expressing them in three-digit numbers, as measured in whole and sixteenths of an inch for the container's nominal outside dimensions.” 

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9. Top Preparedness Protein Sources

When our lives are thrown into chaos and our fight-or-flight response kicks into high gear, we need all the energy we can get to continue to persevere and survive whatever scenario comes our way. That’s why we always remind you that CALORIES = ENERGY = SURVIVAL.

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10. 12 Survival Skills All Families Should Know

As much as we hope our families will never face a disaster, the truth is we cannot prevent it from happening. That’s why your family needs to know what to do when one occurs. Whether your child gets lost in the woods or your family experiences a natural disaster while in separate locations, your family needs to know what to do to survive. Teaching your family members these 12 essential survival skills today may save their lives in the future.

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