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		<title>Northeast Snow Storm</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 15:30:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Faust</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By now..most people in the Northeast have power back in their homes and have dug out from the freak storm that hit our area. Due to the time of year and the trees being full of leaves&#8230;.this storm was particularly devastating. There were severe power outages due to the large number of trees and limbs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Auto Guardian</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2011 02:28:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Faust</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the owner of a preparedness kit/supply company and a volunteer firefighter&#8230;.emergencies seem to find me (or maybe I am just paying more attention and looking for them). As such, I tried to be as prepared as I can be so I can help if I run into a situation. In my personal vehicle&#8230;on top [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Saved by my Own Auto Safety Product</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2011 03:56:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Faust</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the owner of a preparedness kit/supply company I am always preaching to people the need to be prepared for everyday&#8230;what if&#8217;s. Preparedness isn&#8217;t just about being ready  for major events such as earthquakes, hurricanes, terror attacks, blackouts, etc. There are things that can and do happen everyday that we can be better equipped to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Saving a life</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2010 01:42:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rhabeger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Very early on Tuesday November 2nd, my search dog saved a life.  
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		<title>Search and Rescue Dogs</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2010 21:33:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Faust</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just had the pleasure of spending a couple hours at the FEDSAR Spring Conference that was hosted by Long Island K-9 Search and Rescue. It was great to actually get to meet some of these amazing search dogs and their handlers. These handlers and their dogs are extremely dedicated to their training. They are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>First Responders Also Need to be Prepared</title>
		<link>http://www.1800prepare.com/blog/first-responders-also-need-to-be-prepared/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 04:59:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rhabeger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ 
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		<title>Search Dogs in Haiti &#8212; coming home</title>
		<link>http://www.1800prepare.com/blog/search-dogs-in-haiti-coming-home/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 21:06:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rhabeger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many, if not almost all of the handlers that went on the deployment to Haiti from the USA are volunteers, yes even those with the FEMA teams.  Some of the handlers are full time firefighters.  Most are volunteers who put their own personal life on hold to answer the call.  
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		<title>What it takes to be a search dog&#8230;.part 2</title>
		<link>http://www.1800prepare.com/blog/what-it-takes-to-be-a-search-dog-part-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.1800prepare.com/blog/what-it-takes-to-be-a-search-dog-part-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 04:49:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rhabeger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dogs are very situational, they do not generalize well.  This is the main reason why people have great dogs in the kitchen, but once you get them outside they have no idea what you are talking about if you ask them to sit. ]]></description>
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		<title>What it takes to be a search dog</title>
		<link>http://www.1800prepare.com/blog/what-it-takes-to-be-a-search-dog/</link>
		<comments>http://www.1800prepare.com/blog/what-it-takes-to-be-a-search-dog/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 21:19:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rhabeger</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.1800prepare.com/survival-blog/?p=54</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Just recently, I have taken in a new foster dog that might make it as a search dog.  Mack is a 10 month old GSD/black lab mix that was just too much of a handful for his current owner.  Due to his constant digging and barking, they moved him to the back yard when he [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Best Gift of the Evening</title>
		<link>http://www.1800prepare.com/blog/the-best-gift-of-the-evening/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 01:06:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Maurice Ramirez</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My daughter is one of those kids for whom it is always difficult to buy a gift. I say “kid,” but she is 23 years old, a Flair Bartender (think Tom Cruise in “Cocktail”) and a Paramedic. She has been self-supporting for years and as a single working woman, has the luxury of being able [...]]]></description>
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