On 11.16.09, In 72-hour Kit, Food Storage, by Emergency Preparedness
Food for a 72-Hour Kit is vitally important.
You need at least 1 gallon of water per person per day in portable containers. A simple way of doing this is the purchase of a 24-pack of 16 ounce water bottles. This is equivalent to 3 gallons of water. Have one of these [...]
On 11.15.09, In 72-hour Kit, by Emergency Preparedness
Although you can purchase pre-made 72-hour Emergency Kits, there is an alternative method if your finances are in a crunch. Here is a monthly installment plan based on 2 people:
JANUARY
Acquire storage container(s) – back packs, foot locker, suitcase, 5-gallon buckets, etc.
FEBRUARY
1. Flashlight (or 2 mini-flashlights) and batteries
2. 4 to 6 (8 ounce) boxes liquid [...]