Start here — finish able
Water, bleeding control, light, warnings, food, home protection, power, and family comms — one capability per pack.
Packs 1–3 cover the first 72 hours ($58–$106 each). Packs 4–6 let you ride out weeks ($80–$120). Pack 7 is the one big switch. Pack 8 keeps the family together (~$200).
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Safe drinking water for your household
Make any river or tap water safe to drink — filter, store, and treat for a household without power.
~$106Control life-threatening bleeding
Stop life-threatening bleeding with pressure, gauze, and a real tourniquet — the skills that buy time for help.
~$106Light and fire when the grid dies
Hands-free light and reliable fire when the grid is down — the two capabilities that make every other task possible after dark.
~$58NOAA alerts and AM/FM when cell service dies
Hear NOAA weather alerts and local AM/FM when cell towers are down — the warning layer that tells you when to act.
~$80 See Pack 4 →Hot meals, stored calories, and sanitation when services stop
Cook stored food and keep the household fed and sanitary when the kitchen is dark — stove, calories, and cleanup as one system.
~$96Fire, CO, and smoke detection plus shut-off and document safety
Detect fire, gas, and carbon monoxide, shut off gas safely, and keep your documents survivable — the home-protection layer.
~$120Keep the fridge, CPAP, and phone alive through outages
The big switch: a 245Wh power station with solar refill that runs a fridge for hours, a CPAP overnight, and phones for days.
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