Nuclear incidents are rare but potentially catastrophic events that can pose significant health risks to the general population. One of the most effective measures for safeguarding ourselves against nuclear radiation during such emergencies is by using iOSAT tablets. These tablets contain potassium iodide, which is important for protecting the thyroid gland from radioactive iodine. As […]
Disaster Education & Preparation
How To Properly Use iOSAT Tablets In A Crisis Situation
When it comes to safeguarding health during radiation emergencies, knowing how to properly use iOSAT tablets is crucial. iOSAT Potassium Iodide tablets are a protective measure used to shield the thyroid from radioactive iodine exposure. Whether you live near a nuclear power plant or are preparing for potential radiation emergencies, understanding when and how to […]
The Benefits & Uses Of ThyroSafe Potassium Iodide Tablets
The importance of ThyroSafe potassium iodide tablets for nuclear radiation safety cannot be overstated. These tablets, containing potassium iodide, provide critical thyroid protection during radiation emergencies. If you’re preparing for potential nuclear disasters, understanding the benefits and proper usage of ThyroSafe potassium iodide tablets is crucial. What Are ThyroSafe Potassium Iodide Tablets? ThyroSafe potassium iodide tablets […]
The Importance Of iOSAT Tablets In Emergency Preparedness Kits
The rising levels of uncertainty in the world call for a greater focus on emergency preparedness. Among the various measures to ensure safety in disaster situations, keeping iOSAT tablets as part of your emergency preparedness kit is incredibly important. In the event of a radiation emergency, radiation protection becomes paramount, and knowing the benefits and […]
Berkey Water Filters (NMCL) Goes on the Offensive & Sues the EPA
Note from USA Berkey Filters: We are grateful for this offensive move by Berkey Water Filters (NMCL – Berkeywater.com) to defend themselves from the unconstitutional actions of the EPA. Having offered the Berkey Water Filters Systems for over 18 years, we stand with Berkey Water Filters (NMCL) and hope for a speedy and constitutional outcome […]
Berkey® System Named as a Top Pick for “Forever Chemical” PFAS Removal
The Environmental Working Group (EWG) recently tested 10 pitcher/countertop water filter systems for their ability to remove 25 individual per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (more commonly known as “PFAS”) in tap water. In EWG’s testing, the Travel Berkey® gravity-fed water filtration system removed PFAS down to non-detectable levels—placing the system in the “Best Overall” category. The […]
A Rescue That Could Have Been Avoided
Four years ago last month, I witnessed a swift water rescue team rescue an elderly man who was stranded in a Target parking lot during Hurricane Harvey. During the first break in that never-ending storm, I hopped into my truck to survey the damage, first around my immediate neighborhood and then down the major roads. […]
Preparing for a Hurricane
Given that the North Atlantic hurricane season started earlier this month, it’s no wonder sales of emergency supplies have sharpened, from generators to Berkey® water systems*, and first-aid supplies to fuel storage containers. Among the four natural weather hazards that Americans should prepare for this summer, the National Weather Service emphasizes hurricanes as a major […]
4 Principles of Preparation from the Texas Freeze
The week-long freeze from just over one month ago here in Houston was a wake-up call for millions. But, the wake-up call wasn’t limited to those living in Houston, it affected millions of Texans throughout the state! My family experienced only minor inconveniences such as a few hours without electricity over three days. Many of […]
A Most Important Item in Your Preps: Water
One of the most important items that we have in our preparations is often the least talked about. I have always known the importance of water but when I first became active in the area of emergency preparedness, I was more consumed with other things. I guess you could call them the “cool tools,” such […]
FREE Download: Family Emergency Communications Plan with Berkey® Storage Tips
National Preparedness month is a fantastic time to review your emergency preps and resources, although regular review of your food storage, equipment, tools, and plans is ideal. With so much happening throughout society, it’s always an excellent idea to be prepared. We found some valuable resources from a FEMA publication but we decided to copy […]
Preparing for Natural Disasters – Resources & Downloads
We want you to know and be as prepared as possible for these common natural disasters. We’ve put this page together for you to provide you with several valuable useful resources. Feel free to share these resources. Avalanches – Prepare For, Survive During, Be Safe After… – Download on Avalanche Preparedness – Sign Up For […]
How Prepared Are You to Be Without Water?
Today, I recorded an Instagram Live episode where I shared my experience of preparing for “the Big One” while I lived in southern California. Instagram cut the video off at just under the hour mark. Right after the episode cut, I received a text from one of my teammates from the company… I chuckled because […]