Utah Millionaire Builds 300-Acre Doomsday Compound for 200 People
What Happened?
Jayson Orvis has developed a 300-acre doomsday compound in Utah, designed to shelter 200 people during a potential civilization collapse. The property also serves as a filming location for the TV show 'Homestead: The Series.'
Key points
- The compound includes an armory, greenhouses, and a storeroom with supplies.
- Orvis believes in community support during crises rather than isolation.
- The property has a food forest that grows fruits and vegetables organically.
- Orvis co-wrote a post-apocalyptic thriller series that inspired the TV show.
- He has a stockpile of 110,000 pounds of grain and a freshwater well.
Key insights
- The compound's design emphasizes community collaboration over individual survival.
- Orvis's approach may influence others to rethink preparedness strategies.
- The integration of a TV show with the compound could increase public interest in survivalism.
Why it matters
Orvis's compound reflects a growing interest in self-sufficiency and community resilience in uncertain times.
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Source
Times of India
