The 4 Items you need in your Family Emergency Kit

[longknife]

Do you have one? Is it kept up-to-date? Do all members of your family know where it is and how to use it?


As the article points out, a family discussion about this is the most important item.

Let there be light

Just whistle

AM-FM radios

Power packs

An extra:

Wrap them in foil

One other thing is to have plenty of bottled/canned liquids and long-term foods.


Details with more links @ Need an emergency kit list? Take this pro's advice

 

[aaronleland]

I keep plenty of food, water and booze in mine. My family has no idea where I hide it.

 

[JGalt]

Do you have one? Is it kept up-to-date? Do all members of your family know where it is and how to use it?


As the article points out, a family discussion about this is the most important item.

Let there be light

Just whistle

AM-FM radios

Power packs

An extra:

Wrap them in foil

One other thing is to have plenty of bottled/canned liquids and long-term foods.


Details with more links @ Need an emergency kit list? Take this pro's advice

You left out a "longknife", plenty of guns, and enough ammunition to start WW3.

Also a tourniquet and some Quick-Clot for the medical kit, body armor, M4 gas mask, and night vision