What is the short-term emergency stockpile? “I thought emergency stockpiles were all the same…” “Short-term is how short? “I prepared emergency food to last a few days. Is that enough?” Have you ever checked how much time your government needs to send relief supplies to a disaster area? It varies of course, but […]
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Does preparing your emergency stockpile give you stress? “I don’t want to think about emergencies and disasters all the time…” “I have been eating expired emergency food… I am tired of it…” “I have a lot of emergency food in my garage… will I have to throw it away, someday?” If you can
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How can I avoid wasting long-term stockpile food? “I don’t like wasting food…” “If nothing bad happens, then I have to throw away food and buy new food all over again, right? That sounds like a pain…” “Maybe I should just wait and get the emergency food when I need it.” Long-term emergency
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Don’t you use a nearby supermarket as your refrigerator. “I live near a small grocery store, so I will be OK in an emergency.” “My friend has a farm; I can ask him for help.” “My son works at the city office, he will get something for me.” No, no, no! Do not expect
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Can you imagine needing to use your long-term stockpile? When you imagine a long-term emergency, what do you think of? I don’t mean to belittle anyone’s suffering, but we’re not talking about mere earthquakes or hurricanes. Tornadoes spin up frequently, volcanos erupt, wildfires rage, but none of these are long-term emergencies. These disasters can be
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