{"id":475,"count":3,"description":"<\/a>\nWhat crisis supplies should every home have?\nCrisis situations can arise unexpectedly, so it's important to be prepared for various possible scenarios. Have you thought about how you'd manage if there were no electricity for days, shops were closed, or water and heating were cut off? In this article, I'll talk about what crisis supplies every home should have to cope for at least 7 days without outside help. \n\n\n\n1. Start planning crisis supplies from your needs<\/strong>\nThe very first step in planning crisis supplies is understanding your and your family's needs. Think through: \n\n \tHow much water do you consume per day?<\/strong> (For drinking, cooking, and basic hygiene.)\n \tWhat food do you consume regularly?<\/strong> Do you prefer canned goods, dry products, or ready meals<\/a>?\n \tAre there members with special needs in the family?<\/strong> For example, children, the elderly, or people who need specific medications.\n \tWhat are your home's energy solutions?<\/strong> Do you heat with electricity, use a water pump, or depend on mobile communication?\n\nOnce you've thought through your needs, you can better assess what supplies you need to get for your home.\n\n\n\n2. Water reserve \u2013 the most important crisis supply<\/strong>\nA person cannot manage without water, so it's the primary supply to pay attention to.\n\n \tHow much water should be stored?<\/strong> It's recommended to account for at least 2 liters of drinking water per person per day, plus another 2\u20133 liters for hygiene and cooking. Thus, for 7 days, at least 20\u201325 liters of water per person should be stored. \n \tHow to store water?<\/strong> Use sealable and cleanable containers, such as water canisters. If space is limited, you can choose more compact water bags. \n \tBackup plan for obtaining water.<\/strong> Find out where you could get water in a crisis situation, for example, from a nearby well, from neighbors, or a water distribution point.\n \tDo you have water purification tablets<\/strong><\/a> just in case?\n\n\n\n\n\n3. Food supplies \u2013 simple and with a long shelf life<\/strong>\nIn a crisis situation, it's important to have food at home that doesn't require complex preparation or depend on electricity supply.\nWhat food to store?<\/strong>\n\n \tCanned goods: meat, fish, bean, and vegetable cans.\n \tDry goods: rice, pasta, oatmeal, instant noodles.\n \tReady meals: canned soups, ready-to-eat dishes.\n \tSnacks<\/a>: dried fruits, nuts, muesli bars.\n \tSeasonings: salt, sugar, bouillon cubes.\n\nHow to store food?<\/strong>\n\n \tStore in a dry and cool place<\/strong>, away from direct sunlight.\n \tCheck shelf lives occasionally and consume before the deadline.\n \tKeep supplies in circulation, i.e., use them in daily life and replenish regularly.\n\n\n\n\n4. Medicines and hygiene items<\/strong>\nIn a crisis situation, access to pharmacies may be limited, so it's important to have a sufficient supply of medicine.\n\n \tEssential medicines:<\/strong> A sustainable supply of prescription drugs. Also keep painkillers, fever reducers, antiseptics, bandages, and other basic supplies in reserve. \n \tHygiene products:<\/strong> Stock up on toilet paper, wet wipes, soap, toothpaste, and other daily necessities. Maintaining hygiene is important even in a crisis situation. \n\n\n\n\n5. Aids for electricity and communication outages<\/strong>\nIf the power goes out, life can quickly become more difficult. For this, alternative means are necessary. \nLight sources<\/strong>\n\n \tFlashlights,<\/a> headlamps<\/a> and spare batteries.\n \tCandles and matches.\n \tSolar-powered lamps<\/a>.\n\nCommunication devices<\/strong>\n\n \tBattery-powered<\/a> or dynamo radio<\/a> to follow official announcements.\n \tCharged power banks<\/a> for charging mobile devices.\n\nEnergy sources<\/strong>\n\n \tGas or camping stove<\/a>, primus for cooking.\n \tGenerator or portable solar panel.\n\nHeating<\/strong>\n\n \tIf possible, stock a portable gas or kerosene heater<\/a>. Alternatively, use extra blankets and warm clothes. \n\n\n\n\n6. Home security and covering special needs<\/strong>\nAlso think about how to ensure home security and meet special needs:\n\n \tPet supplies:<\/strong> Pet food and drinking water.\n \tChildren's needs:<\/strong> Diapers, special food, or milk powder.\n \tEnsuring home security:<\/strong> Check locks, windows, and other openings to ensure the home is secure.\n\n\n\n\n7. Where to place crisis supplies?<\/strong>\nCrisis supplies don't have to be stored separately \u2013 they can be part of your daily life. Remember: \n\n \tOrganize supplies systematically.<\/strong> Food and water should be easily accessible.\n \tAvoid spoilage.<\/strong> Pay attention to expiring products and keep them in constant circulation.\n \tDifferent locations.<\/strong> Divide supplies into several locations so they're accessible even if access to one room is difficult.\n\n\n\n\n8. Frequently asked questions about crisis supplies<\/strong>\nHow large should my crisis supply be?<\/strong> The most important thing is that you have enough water and food for at least 7 days. Additionally, think about how to manage without electricity, water, or heating. \n\nHow to keep supplies up to date?<\/strong> Regularly check supply expiration dates and replace used products with new ones.\n\nDo crisis supplies have to be bought separately?<\/strong> No \u2013 crisis supplies can be part of your daily food and water reserve.\n\n\n\nSummary<\/strong>\nPlanning crisis supplies doesn't have to be complicated or expensive. Aim to think through your needs and stock enough water, food, medicine, and aids for at least one week. This way you're ready for the unexpected and can keep yourself and your family safe even in difficult times. 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