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FEMA PODs: What They Are and Why They Matter
Article 

FEMA PODs: What They Are and Why They Matter

January 12, 2023January 12, 2023 Rusty Collins Article, Disaster Relief, Pandemic, Prepping Article

This is an updated article on FEMA PODs. Our first article was several years ago (pre-COVID), and we will continue

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The Ultimate Gas Mask User Guide for Prepping, Survival, and Emergencies
Article 

The Ultimate Gas Mask User Guide for Preppers

June 27, 2022June 27, 2022 Rusty Collins Chemical Attacks, Gas Mask, Pandemic, Specialized Kit

This post has been updated from our original Gas Mask Guide which was first published in 2018. We keep our

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Prepper Bad Habits
Article 

11 Common Bad Habits Every Prepper Needs to Break

March 11, 2022March 11, 2022 Rusty Collins Article, Hygiene, Pandemic, Prepping Article

This is an updated post on Bad Habits Every Prepper Needs to Break. Our first post was published in 2016,

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Shelter in Place Kit Guide
Article 

Shelter in Place Kit and Guide – How Duct Tape and Plastic can Save Your Life

December 9, 2021December 12, 2021 Rusty Collins Article, Chemical Attacks, HAZMAT, Nuclear Accident, Nuclear Attack, Pandemic, Prepping Article, Specialized Kit

This is an updated guide on Shelter in Place Kits. Our first guide was published in 2017, and we will

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Coronavirus Prepping Tips
Article 

Coronavirus COVID-19 Dashboard | Map, Updates, & Comments

March 16, 2020December 26, 2021 Rusty Collins Dashboard, Pandemic, Risk Analysis

2022 Update: soon, we will be moving this Coronavirus content back into our TrueRisk analysis under the pandemic section as

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Coronavirus Prepping Tips
Article 

7 Last Minute Coronavirus Prepping Tips

March 1, 2020March 1, 2020 Rusty Collins Pandemic, preparedness, Prepping Article, Survival Tips

Coronavirus has arrived to the US, and the window for planning and preparing has closed. The Emergency Support Functions (ESF-8)

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The Spanish Flu – The 100-Year Anniversary
Article 

The Spanish Flu – The 100-Year Anniversary

August 14, 2018August 11, 2018 Rusty Collins History, Pandemic, Survival Kit

It is an odd anniversary, but it has been 100 years since the 1918 flu pandemic known as the Spanish

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How the Next Pandemic Will be Like the Powerball
Article 

How the Next Pandemic Will be Like the Powerball

April 3, 2018March 30, 2018 Rusty Collins Pandemic, Risk Analysis

Pandemics and the most well-known lottery (the Powerball) actually have quite a lot in common. The outcomes are very different,

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When Does a Flu Becomes a Pandemic_
Article 

When Does a Flu Become a Pandemic?

January 23, 2018January 25, 2018 Rusty Collins first aid, Flu, Influenza, Pandemic

The flu is running rampant in the US right now, with H3N2 not being the predicted strain by vaccine developers.

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Best Mosquito Spray
Article 

The Best Mosquito Spray According to Science

May 1, 2016February 1, 2020 Rusty Collins Article, Pandemic, Prepping Article, Zika

Which mosquito spray is the best? Repel, OFF, Cutter, EcoSmart are all different brands of mosquito sprays that claim to keep

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Financial Planning for Prepping and Survival
Article 

Financial Planning for Preppers

March 25, 2023March 25, 2023 Rusty Collins
Hide a Knife on Your Body
Article 

Hide a Knife – 7 Best Places to Conceal on Your Body

March 24, 2023March 24, 2023 Rusty Collins
Prepping Side Hustles
Article 

Prepping Side Hustles | Translate Your Skills into Money

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023 Rusty Collins
Best Survival Tinder for Fire Starting
Reviews 

Best Survival Tinder for Fire Starting

March 21, 2023March 21, 2023 Rusty Collins

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