[K3PZN-List] EMP preparedness

[Billy Renick]

Kyle, look up this vid on YouTube. Features ex-congressman 
Roscoe Bartlett
"Urban Danger"-YouTube

73,
-Bill--W8BLR

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> On Feb 23, 2016, at 9:40 PM, Kyle Thornton <kyle.3599 at outlook.com> wrote:
> 
> That's sounds like it's almost pretty common but also seems like there's a pattern and we shouldn't be due for another one soon. God help us now with all the technology we have. What exactly would happen? Would everything electronic virtually explode or just turn off and never turn back on? 
> 
> 73 
> KC3FMP 
> 
>> On Feb 23, 2016, at 9:23 PM, Wayne <bigfoot1844 at comcast.net> wrote:
>> 
>> Some of you may remember when I brought information on an EMP event that was the basis of an Army MARS exercise. It was based on one of the largest geomagnetic storms on record. In 1859 CME (Coronal Mass Ejection) was a direct hit on the Earth. Telegraph lines which had become necessities for comms around the world lit up and burned. At that
>> time there were few electronic devices. Do a search for the Carrington Event and you will see what can happen.
>> 
>> In 1989, another CME knocked out electricity for 12 hours for over 6 million residents in Quebec.
>> 
>> In 2012, a similar event just missed the earth. So, who knows when but for sure you want to be disconnected from antennas, the internet and and power grids when it hits. Taking some precautions ahead of time will determine whether you gear survives or not. There is information out there, but first line of defense is not be connected and have those
>> leads protected so you can hook up if you survive.
>> 
>> True Infragard and other entities are in place, but little goes EMP that comes from ole SOL!
>> 
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