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Devastating May 2025 Tornado Outbreak: A Stark Reminder To Prepare

In mid-May 2025, a series of powerful tornadoes and severe storms swept across the central and eastern United States, leaving a trail of destruction and heartbreak. The outbreak resulted in at least 28 fatalities, with Kentucky, Missouri, and Virginia among the hardest-hit states. This tragic event underscores the critical importance of preparedness and access to…

Why More Families Are Installing Safe Rooms After the 2024 Tornado Season

The 2024 tornado season marked a turning point for families across the United States. From deadly EF-4 twisters sweeping through the Midwest to fast-moving storms devastating Southern communities, the nation experienced one of the most destructive tornado outbreaks in decades. For many, it was a wake-up call: severe weather is no longer a seasonal inconvenience—it’s…

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Pharmacy safes and medical storage cabinets can protect dangerous narcotics and prescription drugs

Pharmacies are the cornucopias of the modern world. They provide relief from common ailments and recurring illnesses. Without the institutional knowledge of esteemed pharmacists and their medically approved elixirs, human civilization would be susceptible to rampant disease and infection. Advances in modern medicine have entrenched pharmacology as the front line defense in communicable diseases. Benefiting…

Cannabis vaults

Panelized Cannabis vaults can meet the unique demands of marijuana dispensaries

The Cannabis industry is growing in potency. As an increasing number of states move toward legalizing recreational and medical marijuana, Cannabis dispensaries will continue to emerge in meeting the growing demand of this evolving cash crop. And like any other retail establishment, dispensaries must protect their product and large amounts of cash on hand. Owners…

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Pandemic Prepping: How an above-ground safe room or bug out shelter can provide superior protection during societal upheaval

March 2020 feels like a distant memory, but not so long ago the world felt as if it was coming to an abrupt end. As the COVID19 pandemic reached American shores, frayed nerves prevailed. People flocked to local super markets and wholesale suppliers to stockpile on food and copious amounts of toilet paper. Neighbors were…

Small town terror hits too close to home

If recent mass shootings have taught us anything, it’s that the greatest threats lie within. Homegrown terrorism and mass shootings have superseded extremist groups in priority tasking of law enforcement. Instead of deterring religious zealots bent on the destruction of American principles, authorities are now vexed by the growing trend of domestic shootings. We no…

Outsmart spontaneous spring storms with U.S. Safe Room advantage

Spring storms have been a roller coaster of a ride for millions of people nationwide. Tornadoes have uprooted community mainstays and has displaced countless families in the Midwest and the southeast has been forced to contend with a deluge and a barrage of thunderstorms. Our headquarters in northwest North Carolina saw torrential flooding that not…