Beau of The Fifth Column

Clean your tub and fill it.

Depending on the size, that averages 60 to 130 gallons.

Fill pitchers and containers.

If you're looking at long-term, set up rainwater collection because eventually running water will fail.

It's a powder that you pour in that basically uses coagulation and disinfectant.

The boys are scared of chemicals.

Fire.

Fire also includes lighting.

In an urban area, you're going to have to figure out how to cook in the event that electricity is out.

There's a thousand different ways, and everybody's situation is different.

Just remember fire safety and ventilation.

Don't forget solar oven options.

First aid, get all of that stuff together and get it in one place.

Don't forget to figure out refrigeration for any meds that need to stay cool.

Preparation to move.

In this scenario, we're talking about staying put rather than bugging out.

But you still need to maintain the option of moving.

Remember, it's an emergency or a zombie apocalypse.

It's just a matter of taking the various categories and keeping them packed to move.

There's two strategies.