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by external
Fri Oct 17, 2014 9:22 am
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Ebola Gear
Replies: 20
Views: 5031

Re: Ebola Gear

If you want some protective gear in case you had to venture out then you need: Goggles N95 masks Disposable gloves Shoe over covers Tyvec gown Nothing personal but I need to correct this for the benefit of others as N95 Respirators and Tyvek Coveralls are not what you need for protection against Eb...
by external
Fri Oct 17, 2014 9:17 am
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: Which disinfectant?
Replies: 32
Views: 7963

Re: Which disinfectant?

I would have guessed thick bleach watered down in a garden sprayer, house plant sprayer, of similar would be suitable? Can anyone comment? stocked up with plenty of thick bleach and I had thought of that, wasn't sure if that would be suitable or not really. Got plenty of alchohol wipes for small it...
by external
Fri Oct 17, 2014 8:35 am
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: Which disinfectant?
Replies: 32
Views: 7963

Which disinfectant?

Realised I have a hole in my quarantine preps.....disinfectant. Question is which one? I am assuming hospital grade so something like Lysol or Versan. Before I buy some does anybody have any recommendations? I plan to use it purely for sanitising objects from outside (bio suit strip down etc) should...
by external
Wed Oct 15, 2014 11:30 am
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: Became a prepper this week - Ebola concerns
Replies: 32
Views: 4378

Re: Became a prepper this week - Ebola concerns

Welcome to the forum, some have already answered but i'll let you know what I have bought in extra specifically for Ebola: - Tyvec suits for the grownups (sadly none for the children) - disposable latex gloves (you'll need to wear two pairs should the need arise) - N94 masks - overshow protectors - ...
by external
Wed Oct 15, 2014 11:22 am
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week
Replies: 5086
Views: 617001

Re: What Preps are you doing this week

Just got contacted on Twitter by a Sun journalist, asking me if she could interview me on a piece about prepping for Ebola. I politely declined. Anyone else ever been approached by any TV Shows or Journalists about prepping ? I don't really like the way we are portrayed in the media, So I don't thi...
by external
Mon Oct 13, 2014 4:12 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week
Replies: 5086
Views: 617001

Re: What Preps are you doing this week

Forgot to say I also bought a paper briquette maker, partly because our recycling bin is always overflowing and partly for the burning aspect.
Anybody know if you can use cardboard as well as paper or is it for paper only?
by external
Mon Oct 13, 2014 4:07 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: Ebola trigger
Replies: 11
Views: 7816

Re: Ebola trigger

My personal trigger points are: 1 - Reach 10 UK infected patients, I will then actively increase my food stockpiles at a faster than normal rate (I know people will say don't panic buy, but end of the day i'm here to protect my family and nobody else). 2 - First case in my county (think seriously a...
by external
Mon Oct 13, 2014 10:23 am
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: Ebola trigger
Replies: 11
Views: 7816

Re: Ebola trigger

My personal trigger points are: 1 - Reach 10 UK infected patients, I will then actively increase my food stockpiles at a faster than normal rate (I know people will say don't panic buy, but end of the day i'm here to protect my family and nobody else). 2 - First case in my county (think seriously ab...
by external
Sun Oct 12, 2014 9:08 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week
Replies: 5086
Views: 617001

Re: What Preps are you doing this week

My log bomb arrived today so I can split my larger logs, need to invest in a better axe next. Had a few other goodies arrive too, my tyvec lvl 3 gowns and several rolls of duct tape. This week I am going to increase my stock piles of: - Water - Tinned foods - Making a letterbox for the gate A few ta...
by external
Thu Oct 09, 2014 10:55 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Ebola Gear
Replies: 20
Views: 5031

Re: Ebola Gear

If you want some protective gear in case you had to venture out then you need:

Goggles
N95 masks
Disposable gloves
Shoe over covers
Tyvec gown