How many people have a 72 hour kit incase of an emergency? Maybe a better question is, how many people know what a 72 hour kit is and what should be in it?
2006-12-12 04:46:01 · 4 answers · asked by Nemo 3 in Health ➔ General Health Care ➔ First Aid
It's everything you need to survive for 72 hours...so food, water, first aid, flashlight, batteries, radio, warm blankets, ps3 (j/k), and i'd also throw in a few changes of warm clothes and definately travel toiletries. Fanatics will add some flares, a weapon, a shovel, and some fuel for the car. In a way, these kits are being outdated because of weather forecasting technology, foreign diplomacy, better building techniques, a more mobilized emergency system, and the fact that we usually keep 72 hours worth of this stuff in our homes anyway. If you live in an area of conflict, tornados, or freak snowstorms, it may not be a bad idea to keep some of this down in your basement.
2006-12-12 05:04:02 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 0⤋
Mine is somewhat garbage. We had a presentation in RS about ideas to get each and each and every of the nutrients you want in 2 2-litre bottles concertinaed at the same time, yet because it truly is round it replaced into in reality all tins. i imagine there replaced right into a tin of all-day breakfast (baked beans with sausages, Viscount St. Albans and bits of egg in) and a tin of tuna and sweetcorn in mayonnaise. I had the outstanding idea once that an somewhat large bar of chocolate (and Cadbury's did a 1kg bar of Dairy Milk on the time) replaced right into a good element to position in a seventy 2 hour kit because it in reality keeps always and incorporates various of energy. are you able to spot the flaw in my wondering yet? Yep, next time I had a chocolate yearning I snarfed the best purchase in a unmarried sitting. Why did one guy imagine seventy 2 hour packs were a nutty idea? i imagine they're a wide decision! ok, so we've in no way had a typhoon, earthquake, wildfire or twister over the following contained in the united kingdom, yet you in no way comprehend once you'll choose all of it an same.
2016-11-25 22:57:08 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I don't have a "kit" per say, but have at least a months worth of food on hand ( we purchase in bulk), including bottled water, have a generator, and gas to run the fridge and freezer. Crank radio, candles always on hand gas fireplace for heat and a swimming pool filled with water.
2006-12-12 05:00:37 · answer #3 · answered by Mike M. 5 · 2⤊ 0⤋
Never heard of it, so i dont have one....dam
2006-12-12 04:49:06 · answer #4 · answered by Simple1 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋