EMERGENCY KITS, BOBs, GO BAGS, and EDCs (Everyday Carry Case)
72 hour kit guides – great starter lists and family focused
https://www.asecurelife.com/72-hour-kit/
https://www.moneycrashers.com/organize-family-emergency-kit/
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1O_77PxT5-7jtzkOj983YUHjSqHMnrk9b/view?usp=share_link
Here is a 6 part guide for starting AND finishing your 72 hour kits!
https://planforawesome.com/72-hour-kits-for-beginners/
This a little longer list and more in-depth:
https://theprepared.com/bug-out-bags/guides/bug-out-bag-list/
This is a very intense 72 hour kit guide from a site aimed at military style people. It’s a good read if only to make you think outside the box!
https://www.skilledsurvival.com/free-bug-out-bag-checklist/
EDC (Everyday Carry Kit) sites - These are good idea for something small that could make a BIG difference in a difficult emergency. Small, compact and simple. You can also buy similar kits ready-made from several websites.
http://offgridsurvival.com/edc-everydaycarrykit/
https://www.instructables.com/id/EDC-Urban-Survival-Kit/
https://blog.gunassociation.org/urban-every-day-carry-kit/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MyMNiANaJrQ
https://hiconsumption.com/best-urban-everyday-carry-gear/
The most important item is water. A healthy adult can live two weeks without food but only 72 hours without water. Count on 1 gallon per day whether hunkered down or bugging out.
Below is what can be found in our 72 hour BOBs
Basic categories: Water & Food; Shelter, Heat & Protection; First Aid; Hygiene; Tools & Equipment; Important Documents & Cash
Check these supplies every 6 months for expiration. Rotate as needed.