JOINS IN WHILE THE
DOG SEEMS COMPLETELY UNFAZED BY
IT ALL.
>>rt THEY'RE CALLED PREPPER,
PEOPLE WHO ACTIVELY PREPARE FOR
DOOMS-DAY LIKE DISASTER
>> MORE AMERICANS ARE FALLING
INTO THAT CATErtGORY.
>> COURTNEY LOOKED AT HOW
WISCONSIN'S REACTING TO THE
NORTH KOREA THREAT
>> Art LOT OF PEOPLE ARE HAVING
THIS CONVERSATION AND WE'VE BEEN
TALKING ABOUT IT AT THE STATION.
WHAT IF A NUCLEAR MISSILE
REACHES TrtHE U.S. IF THERE'S A
PLAN TO HANDLE THIS TYPE OF
DISASTER.
>> NORTH KOREA MAKES HEADLINES.
>> RORPTEDLY FIREDrt ITS SECRETARY
MISSILE.
>> LAUNCHED ANOTHER MISSILE OVER
JAPAN, THE SECOND IN A MONTH.
>> NORTH KOREA IS NOT BACKING
AWAY FROM ITS THREAT OFrt
LAUNCHING A NUCLEAR WEAPON
>> THIS REGIME IS SO CLOSE TO
THREATENING THE UNITED STATES
AND OTHERS WITH A NUCLEARrt WEAPON
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>> EXPERTS ARE PREDICTING A
MISSILE TO POSSIBLY REACH THE
U.S. MAIN LAND
>> KIM JUNG rtUN IS ONE OF OUR
BEST SALESPEOPLE
>> THE FOR IN BURLINGTON --
>> WE HAVE HAD 7 RECORD WEEKS OF
SALES IN A rtROW.
>> SELLING EVERYTHING FROM FIRST
AID KITS TO A COMPOUND THAT
PROTECTS THE THYROID FROM
ABSORBINGrt RADIATION
>> WE'RE ALMOST OUT OF OUR
POTASSIUM IODINE TABLETS
>> THE STORE IS DOWN TO JUST
FOUR PACKAGES. rt ANOTHER TOP
SELLER, EMERGENCY WALT
TER SYSTEMS.
DRINKING WATER IS THE FIRST
NEED.
>> YOU CAN LIVE THREE DAYS
WITHOUT WATER, 30rt DAYS WITHOUT
FOOD
>> THIS IS A DESIGNED SYSTEM, IT
CAN TURN ANY WATER SOURCE INTO
SAFE DRINKING WArtTER.
>> THIS DISTILLER MAKES 6
GALLONS AN HOUR AND CAN REMOVE
AID YO ACTIVE PARTICLES
>> IT CONTAINS 72 HOURS OF FOOD
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ANDrt WATER.
>> FIRST AID SURVIVAL ALSO DOING
GANG BUSTER BUSINESS ON ITS
NUCLEAR PREPAREDNESS KIT.
THE OWNERS HAVE SEEN ANrt 80
PERCENT INCREASE IN SALES IN THE
LAST MONTH.
>> PEOPLE ARE CONCERNED.
THIS IS THE WAY THAT THEY CAN
CALM THEIR FEARS BY BEING
PREPARED.
>> IT WASN'T AN ENEMYrt ATTACK BUT
AN ACCIDENTAL FIRE THAT LED
MILWAUKEE COUNTY TO DUST OFF ITS
DISASTER PLAN.
THE 2013 ELECTRICAL FIRE AT THE
COURTHOUSErt CAUSED MAJOR DAMAGE
AND POWER OUTAGES TO KEY COUNTY rt
AGENCIES.
>> THE FIRE TO --
>> CHRISTINE RUNS THE COUNTY'S
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PROGRAM.
A RADIATION DISASTER, THE COUNTY
WOULD HANDLE THE BASICS LIKE
SETTING UP A PERIMETERrt AND
MEASURING EXPOSURE LEVELS.
>> PREPARING FOR A RADIATION
DISASTER IS -- REQUIRES A LOT OF
RESOURCES, A LOT OF PLANNING.
>> WHICH IS COSTrt PROHIBITIVE.
THE COUNTY WOULD LOOK TO THE
STATE.
AND ITS PLAN TO HANDLE A NUCLEAR
INCIDENT.
NOT SOMETHING GOVERNOR WALKER
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FEELS IS A DIRECT THREATrt TO
WISCONSIN BUT SAYS NORTH KOREA
SHOULD STILL BE ON THE RAY DASH.
>> THE FACT THAT SOMEBODY HAS
ACCESS TO THESE KrtINDS OF WEAPONS
SHOULD CONCERN ANYBODY
>> THE STATE IS READY TO HANDLE
THIS TYPE OF EVENT, BUT WEST
RIDGE DOESN'T THINK IT WILL HAVE
TO
>> WE DO HrtAVE CHEMICAL MASKS AS
WELL.
>> DESPITE THAT, MORE
WISCONSINITS AND AMERICANS ARE
TAKING STEPS TO BE SAFE
>> WE HAVE TEACHrtERS AND DOCTORS
BUYING FIREARMS AND WATER FILTER
SYSTEMS AND LOOKING AT BEING
PREPARED
>> THERE'S ALSO BEEN A RECENT
RUNrt ON BOMB SHELTER, SOMETHING
WESTRIDGErt ISN'T TOO OUT THERE
BECAUSE THEY CAN ALSO BE USED AS
TORNADO SHEMENT SHELTERS. SHE
RECOMMENDS EVERY FAMILY HAVE
BASIC rtSUPPLIES.
A TYPICAL HOME EMERGENCY KIT
SHOULD HAVE 3 GALLONS OF WATER,
FLASHLIGHT
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