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Power Outage Tips: How to Prep for a Blackout

December 26, 2023 In the event of a blackout, preparedness is key. Learn how to prepare for a power outage by thinking ahead and stocking up on the necessary supplies. How to Prepare for a Blackout...

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December 26, 2023 / Comments (4)

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Ready your Home for a Power Outage

November 19, 2023 Winter hit hard and fast this year. This week, every state in the country has experienced below-freezing weather, and for some there seems to be no end in sight. The folks up in Buffalo,...

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November 19, 2023 / Comments (15)

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The Emotional Effects of Power Outage

November 11, 2023 There is a psychological effect on people that often occurs during extended power outages. As time passes without electricity, people who depend on their ability to communicate or move...

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November 11, 2023 / Comments (5)

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Is Power Grid Failure in Our Future? | 5 Weaknesses in the National Electric Grid

October 17, 2023 If you have a conversation with a prepper, chances are it won’t take long before the subject of power grid failure comes up. You know that power grid failure is a major threat and...

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October 17, 2023 / Comments (4)

National Power Grid Outage: What's The Greatest Threat? by Survival Life at http://survivallife.staging.wpengine.com/2015/08/04/national-power-grid-outage/

National Power Grid Outage: What’s The Greatest Threat?

August 4, 2023 Energy expert Robert Brenner is back this week to discuss the threat of a national power grid outage. What's the biggest threat to our national power grid? Find out in the article below,...

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August 4, 2023 / Comments (5)

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Power Grid Failure: Will You Survive?

January 14, 2023 One of the most common survival problems we all potentially face is a power grid failure. In just about any disaster, we can count on the power going out, at least on a local basis....

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January 14, 2023 / Comments (22)

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Preparing for a Power Outage

January 13, 2023 Don't Be Left in the Dark When preparing for a power outage, make sure you take the lighting needs of your entire home into account. Some rooms get plenty of natural light throughout the...

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January 13, 2023 / Comments (2)

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What Would Happen If Our Transformers Were Attacked?

December 29, 2015 In 2013, an attack on an electrical substation in San Jose, California brought down 17 giant transformers. In the aftermath of the attack, officials began to panic as they realized...

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December 29, 2015 / Comments (1)

Blackout: How Did This City's Lights Stay On? by Survival Life at http://survivallife.staging.wpengine.com/2015/05/06/blackout-lights-stayed-on/

Blackout: How Did This City’s Lights Stay On?

May 6, 2015 When a massive winter storm caused widespread power outages on the East Coast, Bethesda, Maryland rode out the storm without losing electricity. Hundreds of other cities were less...

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May 6, 2015 / Comments (3)