News & Articles By JD Heyes
09/29/2017
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By JD Heyes
Prepping saves lives: Life is hell in Puerto Rico as food, water remains “scarce” and power is nearly nonexistent
If ever there was a real-life example of why being independently prepared to handle any long-term emergency or crisis, it’s Puerto Rico. It’s been a week since Hurricane Maria ravaged the Caribbean Island nation, and while some help is arriving, “most food stores and restaurants remain closed,” The Associated Press reported, largely because the power […]
09/11/2017
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By JD Heyes
Nightmare scenario for millions in wake of powerful hurricanes as unprepared survivors run out of food and water
There’s an old expression that goes, “You can lead a horse to water but you can’t make him drink.” I was reminded of that saying very often observing the situation before and after Hurricanes Harvey and Irma hit Texas and Florida, respectively. And I’m quite certain I’m not the only prepper who was. I’ll explain. […]
08/29/2017
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By JD Heyes
Hurricane Harvey proves again why it is foolish if you don’t become a prepper
In the days leading up to Hurricane Harvey, Texans in the storm’s path were warned to evacuate or, if they were going to chose to remain in their homes and shelter in place instead, to at least do authorities a favor and write their names and Social Security numbers in Sharpie on their forearms — […]
08/02/2017
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By JD Heyes
EPA’s Gold King Mine investigation remains SECRET two years after agency blamed for environmental disaster
There is so much difference already between the Trump and Obama administrations, especially concerning transparency, but there remain some problems with federal agencies that the current occupant of the White House obviously has not yet had the time to rectify. I’m happy with President Donald J. Trump’s nomination of Scott Pruitt to head up the […]
06/28/2017
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By JD Heyes
Beware of the summer bugout: Prepare to stay hydrated or the heat might literally kill you
A recent sad case in Texas nevertheless served as a reminder why any legitimate summer bugout plan should include making provisions to ensure you’ve got plenty of water to stay hydrated, lest you die trying to get away from collapsing cities and urban chaos. As reported by Lifezette, a 15-year-old Boy Scout recently perished in […]
04/05/2017
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By JD Heyes
This easy-to-set-up emergency water collection system can save your life
In a ‘stuff hit the fan’ scenario, the fact is, very early on basic services are no longer going to function. That means no electricity, no trash service, no police protection, no city services and worse, no water. Without water, you won’t last any longer than three days. So obviously, obtaining a supply of potable […]
04/04/2017
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By JD Heyes
Master these 7 basic skills before SHTF… or you’ll wind up begging the government for basic supplies
No one can predict the future and it’s not likely most of us will know when the next ‘stuff hit the fan’ scenario will occur, but we can make some educated guesses based upon experience and common sense. For example, for much of the country – especially the Midwest – we are approaching tornado season, […]
03/20/2017
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By JD Heyes
How to find water in the city after a collapse
Many social and political scientists have said they’ve never seen our country as divided as it is now, at least not in their lifetimes. A good number of them even worry that someday soon, some event – a protest, a riot, a murder of a top figure – will trigger a series of events that […]
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