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If you're like most people, you've probably thought about what you would do in the event of a zombie apocalypse. And one of the first questions you need to answer is, what kind of weapon are you going to use? A gun? A knife? A baseball bat? Or maybe something a little more old-fashioned, like a bow and arrow?

Chris Collinsworth
Chris Collinsworth

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The 5 Safest Places to Go After an Emergency

Emergencies can be very confusing, disorienting, and scary. Knowing where to go after a disaster can really help you get your bearings and can literally be the difference between life and death.

Joe Summers
Joe Summers
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How to Be Prepared for a Flood

Floods can happen anywhere, not just near lakes and rivers. Check out our guide to being prepared for a flood.

Joe Summers
Joe Summers
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The 5 Best Guns for the Zombie Apocalypse (or Any Apocalypse, Really)

If you're anything like us, you spend a fair amount of time thinking about what types of guns you would need to survive the zombie apocalypse. No, we don't mean those little pocket pistols that are more for show than for actual self-defense. We're talking about the kind of firepower that will help you survive when the undead come knocking at your door.

Chris Collinsworth
Chris Collinsworth
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10 Essentials for Your Winter Emergency Kit

Winter is setting in more and more each day. A winter emergency kit will ensure you are ready for whatever Mother Nature throws your way.

Joe Summers
Joe Summers
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Five things you need to do to prepare for an earthquake

Earthquakes are a very real threat in many parts of the world, and it's important to be prepared in case one happens. By following these five simple steps, you can increase your chances of surviving an earthquake and minimize the damage to your property.

Chris Collinsworth
Chris Collinsworth
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The Ins and Outs of Bug Out Bags

Bug-Out Bags, what are they? Who needs one? What is in one? How do you get one? All these questions get answered, and trust us, it was the thing you never knew you needed.

Joe Summers
Joe Summers
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How to Assemble a 72-Hour Kit in Less Than 72 Hours

72-hour kits are a huge step forward in getting you and your family prepared for an emergency. The problem is, most people don't know how easy they are to build. Check out how to get your own 72-hour kit in less than 72 hours.

Joe Summers
Joe Summers
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5 Items You Need in Your Vehicle During a Natural Disaster (Besides the Obvious)

If you live in an area that is prone to natural disasters, then you know the drill. You stock up on non-perishable food items, water, and batteries. You have a first-aid kit and a flashlight ready to go. But what about your vehicle? Is it prepared to weather a storm?

Chris Collinsworth
Chris Collinsworth
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10 Emergency Preparedness Items You Didn't Know You Needed (Until Now)

If you're like most people, the words "emergency preparedness" probably conjure up images of stockpiling canned goods and building a bomb shelter in your backyard. But emergency preparedness is about much more than that. It's about being prepared for anything and everything, from natural disasters to power outages.

Chris Collinsworth
Chris Collinsworth
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5 Tips To Stay Safe In An Emergency

Staying safe when a disaster strikes comes down to how prepared you are your family is. Follow these 5 tips to ensure your family is prepared.

Joe Summers
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Why You and Your Family Need an Emergency Preparedness Kit

Every natural disaster brings it's own set of problems. In this guide we will specifically discuss 7 items that you need in your survival kit if you live in probably earthquake zone.

Chris Collinsworth
Chris Collinsworth
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The 6 Most Common Mistakes When Building An Emergency Water Supply

Building an emergency water supply should be at the top of your list when thinking about your emergency preparedness. We outline the 6 most common mistakes people make when building an emergency water supply and how you can avoid those same mistakes.

Joe Summers
Joe Summers
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Fortnite: The Zombie Apocalypse Edition

If the apocalypse turned into a game of Fortnite, there are some basic items you're going to need to survive. This is not your average run-of-the-mill list of supplies. No, this is a special list for the truly dedicated Fortnite fan who wants to be prepared for anything.

Chris Collinsworth
Chris Collinsworth