069: An Interview with Dale and Lisa Goodwin, All About Grid Down Scenarios - The Prepper Podcast
Summary: Housekeeping<br> 1. NRA Expo at the Music City Center in Downtown Nashville<br> a. April 10-12th<br> b. NRA Members get in free<br> c. <a href="http://www.nraam.org">www.nraam.org</a><br> d. Planning to have a gathering Saturday, Apr 11th @ 7pm<br> i. Location unknown<br> 2. Please give me a review at <a href="http://theprepperpodcast.com/itunes">theprepperpodcast.com/itunes</a><br> 3. Today is someone interviewing me, and if you would like to interview me on your podcast, just go to theprepperpodcast.com/media<br> 4. I have updated my websites<br> News in Two Minutes Segment<br> <a href="http://www.weather.com/storms/winter/news/next-winter-storm-northeast-great-lakes">Topic:</a><br> Possible Events to cause Power grid failure<br> <br> * <a href="http://theprepperpodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Tornado.jpg"></a><br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> * Basic Storm<br> * Tornado<br> * Hurricane<br> * Blizzard<br> * EMP<br> * CME<br> * Hacking Attempts<br> * Geo-Magnetic Event<br> <br> <br> <br> Concerns in grid-down scenarios<br> <br> * Recovery will be over a year or two in a large scale grid-down event<br> * Grocery Stores will close<br> <br> * Only have 2-3 days’ worth of food anyways<br> * Many that use their heads can get by for 14 days with no input<br> <br> <br> * Loss of Electric Devices<br> <br> * Cooking food<br> * Perishable foods in fridge and freezer<br> * Heating and Cooling systems<br> * Lighting<br> <br> <br> * Vehicles (either fried electrical or gas pumps are off)<br> * Water (municipal water facitlities, or electric well pumps)<br> * Security (systems go down)<br> <br> * Riots<br> * Theft<br> * Burglary<br> * After 60 days 50-100 million could be gone because<br> <br> * Rampant disease<br> * Dehydration<br> * Starvation<br> * Murder<br> <br> <br> * After 3-4 Months<br> <br> * 100-200 Million could be gone due to the same reason and that they neglected to Bug Out early enough before disease, rot, gangs and hoards.<br> * A few will manage to make it to the country for “easy pickings”, but will probably not live long.<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> * Health and Sanitation<br> <br> * Flushing toilets<br> * Dysentery from bad water<br> * Viral or Bacterial Outbreaks<br> * Even prepped, self-reliant people will be vitamin deficient<br> <br> <br> <br>
