Water & pantry
Put cooking fuel on a separate planning list
Fuel brings storage and handling requirements that do not belong on an ordinary grocery shelf.
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Find a starting point for your household, your next trip or the supplies you already own.
Water & pantry
Choose a camp stove without treating it as an indoor appliance
Select a stove for a safe outdoor cooking location and retain a meal plan for days when it cannot be used.
Water & pantry
Make a pantry inventory useful at the grocery store
Translate the pantry into a short list of missing meal components before heading out.
Water & pantry
Plan handwashing when the tap stops working
Set up a controlled water supply, soap and a safe place for runoff before a disruption.
Water & pantry
Read a boil-water notice without guessing
Read the notice's type, affected area and instructions before changing how you use tap water.
Water & pantry
Prepare a food-disposal record after an outage
Record losses without keeping unsafe food or letting paperwork delay disposal.
Household plans
Write a household contact card that fits in a wallet
A small paper card makes essential numbers available when a phone is flat, broken or somewhere else.
Household plans
Choose two meeting places your household can explain
A nearby meeting point and an alternative outside the neighborhood solve different problems.
Household plans
Make an out-of-area contact part of the plan
Ask someone outside your area to help relay updates, then agree what that job involves.
Household plans
Create an evacuation folder without carrying every document
Choose records that help you identify yourself, continue essential services and begin recovery.