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Q: How Did We Become So Vulnerable?

Posted on January 19, 2022January 19, 2022 by Michael Mabee

A: We became vulnerable gradually. We realized it suddenly. Papa described it perfectly: “How did you go bankrupt?” Bill asked.“Two ways,” Mike said. “Gradually and then suddenly.” Ernest Hemingway. The Sun Also Rises. (1926) In 1850 – nine years before the Carrington Event and 12 years before the Civil War – the population of the…

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We Are On Life Support - Grid Security Now - GridSecurityNow.org

We Are Plugged In To Life Support

Posted on February 21, 2021May 13, 2022 by Michael Mabee

330 Million People in the U.S. Are On Life Support That life support is the electric grid. If somebody (or Mother Nature) unplugs us, we will not survive. I had been meaning to do a review of my Sol-Ark 12K EMP hardened solar generator and Missouri Wind and Solar 2000-Watt Raptor G5 Freedom Wind Turbine…

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Emergency Preparedness

Emergency Preparedness: Souhegan and Derry CERT

Posted on March 14, 2020July 13, 2021 by Michael Mabee

Emergency Preparedness for Disasters, Power Outages or the Zombie Apocalypse. Presented by the Souhegan and Derry Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT). Power Outages, Pandemics – What Do You Need To Know? Is your family prepared for a power outage lasting for weeks, months or longer? It is not a matter of “if” – it is…

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Coronavirus

Coronavirus: Don’t Panic, Prepare!

Posted on March 12, 2020March 12, 2020 by Michael Mabee

Coronavirus – There’s a lot of misinformation out there! Swine Flu, H1N1, Bird Flu, SARS, Ebola and now Coronavirus. It seems that every year, everybody gets into a tizzy about a new potential “pandemic.” I don’t advocate getting into a panic, but we all must take prudent precautions, which don’t just apply to Coronavirus, but…

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FEMA's Strategic Plan

FEMA’s Strategic Plan and the NDAA: A Perfect Fit

Posted on February 14, 2020February 14, 2020 by Michael Mabee

Click HERE for PDF Copy (FEMA) Click HERE for PDF Copy (CNGB) February 13, 2020 Pete T. Gaynor, Administrator Federal Emergency Management Agency 500 C Street S.W. Washington, D.C. 20472 Subject: FEMA’s Strategic Plan and the NDAA FY2020   Dear Mr. Gaynor, Section 1740 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020[1] (NDAA)…

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Grid Physical Security

Grid Physical Security – A Skeleton in the Government’s Closet

Posted on December 30, 2019December 31, 2019 by Michael Mabee

The Government Has Known for Almost 40 Years that Grid Physical Security and Preparedness for a Long-Term Power Outage is Inadequate I have researched and written about the inadequacy of electric grid physical security for a while now. I have also summitted my findings on grid physical security to the Federal Energy Regulator Commission (FERC)…

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EMP Protection

The “Ghost of EMP Protection Future” Visits This Holiday Season

Posted on December 24, 2019February 5, 2020 by Michael Mabee

EMP Protection – Baby Steps in the NDAA for FY 2020 We’re not there yet, but the U.S. has just taken several steps towards EMP protection and civil defense. On December 20, 2019, the President signed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2020 into law. (Public Law No. 116-92.) The 1119 page…

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Grid Security Mike Mabee Interview with Frank Gaffney

Frank Gaffney interviews Michael Mabee on the electric grid

Posted on November 13, 2019 by Michael Mabee

  Secure Freedom Radio – with Frank Gaffney Frank Gaffney interviews Michael Mabee, Author of The Civil Defense Book: Emergency Preparedness for a Rural or Suburban Community. Topics include: The vulnerability of the U.S. electric grid Dissecting recent blackouts in California Why can’t we seem to get a grip on our electric grid The lost art…

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The Cavalry Is Not Coming

The cavalry is not coming

Posted on November 6, 2019November 16, 2019 by Michael Mabee

The cavalry is not coming On November 6, 2019 Secure The Grid Coalition’s Michael Mabee presented “The cavalry is not coming” to IAEM-USA Region 1 (International Association of Emergency Managers) in a webinar on long-term power outages and how emergency managers can promote individual preparedness. On August 15, 2019 Michael Mabee presented “The cavalry is…

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Pinhurst Texas

Pinehurst Texas: What Resilience Looks Like

Posted on June 19, 2019 by Michael Mabee

  Guest Post By Matthew West Hurricane Rita and Pinehurst Texas: The successful use of a Microgrid On September 24, 2005, Hurricane Rita slammed into the Texas-Louisiana coastline. Rita knocked out power to over 1.5 million customers, caused over 100 deaths, and with a huge unexpected storm surge, inundated petrochemical plants and critical infrastructure. When…

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