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Archive for July 2019

Bug Out or Bug In—How to Know When to Go (or Stay). By Kylene Jones, The Provident Prepper

By TACDA | July 23, 2019
Person peeking out of snow tent.

We received an email from a prepper friend of ours who was in the path of an oncoming hurricane. He was struggling with the decision of whether or not he should evacuate with his wife and newborn son. In these situations, there are so many variables that it is impossible to give a one-size-fits-all answer.…

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Lessons Learned From June 2019 Dallas Blackout

By TACDA | July 17, 2019
A candle is lit in the dark with its flame glowing.

https://youtu.be/Qku8ul87enM Lessons learned from a resident of Dallas, TX who experienced first hand a blackout from a major storm that moved through his community. Link from SFM Preparedness.

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