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South Dakota Military Bunkers Repurposed as Survival Shelters

by Billie Nicholson | Sep 20, 2018 | Shelter, survival shelters

Paul Munsen In July I had the opportunity to spend a few days at Vivos xPoint which is located in the southwestern corner of South Dakota to demonstrate SUN OVEN cooking. While it is currently under development, Vivos xPoint is an underground survival shelter...

Winter Storm Survival

by Paul Eident | Nov 25, 2013 | Emergency Preparations, First Aid, Preparedness, Shelter, winter storms

Winter Storms can be Killers Did you know that most deaths due to winter storms are indirectly related to the storm? People die of hypothermia from prolonged exposure to cold. They also die in traffic accidents on icy roads. You may be familiar with the terms...

Danger – Carbon Monoxide

by Paul Eident | Nov 25, 2013 | Carbon Monoxide, Emergency Preparations, Preparedness, Shelter

Understanding the dangers of Carbon Monoxide Carbon Monoxide, known by the chemical formula “CO”, is a poisonous gas that kills approximately 534 people in the United States every year. Of that number, roughly 207 were killed by CO emitted from a consumer product...

Public Shelters

by Paul Eident | Oct 10, 2013 | Emergency Preparations, Evacuation, Preparedness, Shelter

Searching for a Shelter? To search for an open shelter, use your cell phone and text SHELTER and enter a zip code to 43362 (4FEMA). The Red Cross will have shelters after a disaster, too. You will be able to search online: Local Chapter. Red Cross also has an iphone...

Emergency Preparation – Basic Need: Shelter

by Paul Eident | Oct 4, 2013 | Emergency Preparations, Neighborhood Preparedness, Preparedness, Shelter

Our homes protect us from inclement weather and from the intrusion of other people. We live and store our personal property there. It is the center of our daily activities, and contains a place to prepare food and sanitary facilities. It is our home and we have the...