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Tsunami Survival Pods are manufactured in Camas

Local invention to be featured on the Today Show

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A Camas company is receiving national TV exposure this week.

Randy Harper, inventor of tsunami and tornado survival pods, is in New York City to promote the emergency shelters on the Today Show. A segment on the pods was scheduled to air this morning. Harper and Neil Jackson, global account and sales manager of Rescue-Pod, received a call Nov. 20 from someone involved in the production of Today. A Tsunami Survival Pod was shipped the following morning to the set of the show.

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