Daniel

Daniel is the urban disaster planning expert with over 30 years of experience training young men and women, foreign nationals, and Department of Defense Civilians to survive on the modern battlefield. He is the author of "Family Urban Disaster Planning" and co-author of the #1 Best Seller "The Book of Influence." And “The Book of Mentors” He earned his MBA with a minor in Project Management while serving in the military. He has over 26 education certificates from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the Center for Disease Control, and the National Fire Academy. He is a speaker and coach on the topics of Communications, Leadership, Financial Literacy, and Disaster Planning.

Wild Fires Burning in the US and Canada

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Fire season is just getting started in North America. What’s the worst that can happen? Currently fires are burning in California, Colorado, Georgia and British Columbia. Thousands have been evacuated. Large Wildfires Force Evacuations In California; 5,000 Firefighters Deployed. Noah Berger/AP Link to Story “The Whittier Fire, which is burning in the Santa Ynez Valley … Read more

Risk Mindset

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US Interstate 4 To date there’s been a few good rain storms as there usually are this time of year. Saturday the 10th I drove to and from Orlando, FL to pick up my Granddaughter. The drive there was uneventful, just a smattering of accidents as expected on Interstate Highway 4 (most dangerous Highway in … Read more

Prep# 8: Real-World Evacuations

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“The vast majority of people never prepare for even the possibility of an evacuation — when the moment arrives they’re often paralyzed with fear and indecision. In spite of all the dangers, people are usually reluctant to evacuate. Some think it’s better to ride out the crisis; others just grossly underestimate the risks.” https://www.offgridweb.com/preparation/the-10-most-neglected-but-essential-preps/   … Read more

Prep #9 Multipurpose Survival Products/Supplies

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Here’s an introductory look at household items that have many uses. This is by no means an exhaustive list of all their benefits.      Baking Soda: toothpaste, deodorant, cleanser, deodorizer, treat insect bites, relieve skin irritation, antacid, air freshener, control insects.      White Vinegar: cleanser, deodorizer, sanitizer, disinfectant, eliminate insects, soothe sore throats, kills germs. … Read more

Scam Of The Week: Valentine’s Day Phishing Attacks

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In an effort to make as many people aware of the risks we face on a daily basis. I will pass on information not of my making if I see a need for it. The below “Valentines Day Phishing Attacks” fall into that category. https://blog.knowbe4.com/scam-of-the-week-valentines-day-phishing-attacks It’s Valentine’s Day and the scammers are out in full … Read more