Gas Masks for the Masses: How a Refugee Built a Defense Contractor from Scratch

by Roman Zrazhevskiy

This isn’t just a business story, it’s about faith, fear, failure, and the fierce belief that ordinary people deserve extraordinary protection. From watching 9/11 smoke rise over NYC to shipping gas masks from our tiny apartment, we built MIRA Safety to make sure no family is left defenseless when disaster strikes.

For the first time, I’m sharing our journey in full—the struggles, the miracles, and the mission that drives us to prepare the world for whatever comes next.

By Samantha Biggers
The CBRN Go Bag: Building a Survival Backpack

Disasters can happen in the blink of an eye. In a panicked rush, there’s never enough time to find everything you need, put it together in a neat ...
By Rebekah Brown
How to Build an Urban Get Home Bag for CBRN Disasters

A Get Home Bag equips you for CBRN emergencies and urban evacuations. Pack a quality gas mask (e.g., MIRA CM-6M + NBC-77 filter), water, high-en...
By Aden Tate
How to Use Your PPE Kit to Stay Alive

In today's increasingly unpredictable world, more people than ever before are realizing the importance of personal preparedness. Modern man is fac...
By Matthew Collins
Hazmat Suit Buyer’s Guide

It’s one of the only suits that can save your life. Modern hazmat suits are instantly recognizable thanks to their bright coloring and unique con...
By Jeff Edwards
How to Survive Nuclear Winter in the Wake of Mass Nuclear Explosions

Albert Einstein is often quoted as having said that "I know not with what weapons World War 3 will be fought, but World War IV will be fought wit...