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Emergency Pantry & Blizzard Prep Checklist
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When the interstate closes and the grid blinks, the prepared house doesn't notice. Shelf-stable food, water and the basics that turn a week-long blizzard into an inconvenience.
 
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A month of meals in two pails on a basement shelf — the backbone of blizzard prep for under $200.
Augason Farms Deluxe 30-Day Emergency Food Supply 5
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A gallon per person per day — these stack like ammo cans along a basement wall instead of rolling around.
Stackable Water Storage Containers
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NOAA alerts when cell towers are down — crank, solar or battery, plus it charges a phone in a pinch.
Midland ER310 Emergency Crank Weather Radio
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A hundred hours of liquid-paraffin light for a few bucks — safer on a shelf than a drawer full of tea lights.
Emergency Candles
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Hot food with the power out — a $30 butane burner cooks anything a kitchen range can, right on the counter.
Gas One GS-3400P Propane or Butane Stove Dual Fuel
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30-year shelf life and meals people actually eat — the grab-box for storm week or the truck in hunting season.
Just in Case...® 3 Day Emergency Food Supply
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Stock tank or creek water into drinking water by gravity alone — backup for when the well pump has no power.
Waterdrop Gravity Water Filter Straw
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The lantern grandpa trusted still works — steady flame, cheap fuel, and it heats a small room a little too.
Dietz Oil Lanterns
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Backup to the backup — a $10 bottle in the kit makes sketchy water safe when filters freeze or clog.
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Pennies apiece and they trap 90% of body heat — stash them in trucks, packs and the junk drawer.
Emergency Mylar Thermal Survival Blanket
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A dead phone in an outage is its own emergency — one charged brick keeps the house's phones alive for days.
Portable Charger
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Candles are the backup — an LED lantern lights the whole kitchen for nights on one set of batteries.
Battery Camping Lanterns at Lowes.com
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The camp stove is only as good as the fuel on the shelf — a case of one-pounders stores for years and runs the coffee.
Coleman All Purpose Propane Gas Cylinder 16 oz, 4-Pack
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A month of canned food behind a dead electric opener is a joke that writes itself — keep two manuals in the drawer.
Manual Can Openers
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Flashlights, lanterns and the radio all eat batteries in an outage — a fresh tote of them is the cheapest prep here.
DURACELL Coppertop Battery Variety Pack, 58 Count
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