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Emergency Preparedness, Jared Matkin, Survival Gear -

Having a well-supplied first aid kit is important for day-to-day living, and is an emergency preparedness requirement. Accidents happen all the time, and we all know how to squeeze a little dab of antibiotic ointment and apply a band-aid, but the basic...

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Emergency Preparedness, Jared Matkin, Survival Gear -

We all have different things in mind when we create an emergency preparedness plan, but have you really thought of every possible scenario there is in order to ensure you’ll be ready for anything? I mean anything. Thanks to the good folks in Hollywood...

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Emergency Preparedness, Jared Matkin, Survival Gear, Water Filter, Water Filters, Water Filtration, Water Pitchers with Filters -

In a previous post we covered some of the things that potentially pollute our water supplies, and offered a few recommendations on what we can do to decrease the chances of drinking contaminated water. So...

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Emergency Preparedness, Jared Matkin, Water Filters, Water Filtration, Water Pitchers with Filters -

Historically, the United States has one of the safest and most reliable water sources in the world, offering clean water to cities and communities all around the nation. But is the tap water in your house really safe? How vulnerable are we to contamination?...

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Emergency Preparedness, Jared Matkin, Survival Gear -

When you drive the same car for years and years the financial impact of increasing gas prices is blatantly obvious. When I bought my Subaru about 5 years ago the cost to fill the tank was less than $30. Yesterday when I...

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