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CrispyQ

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2. Google it & read up on it.

Reply to vercetti2021 (Original post)

Wed Apr 26, 2023, 02:42 PM

Apr 2023

You'll want to plan for who is in your group. Do you have kids? Pets? People on meds? Also, what are you fleeing from & what is your mode of flight? Will you have to go through flooded streets or fire areas? There's so much to consider you really need to research it & prioritize what you need first & most & then build from there.

But I'm bookmarking to read what others say.

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] vercetti2021 Apr 2023 OP

Don't forget your towel... Wounded Bear Apr 2023 #1

Google it & read up on it. CrispyQ Apr 2023 #2

Ok vercetti2021 Apr 2023 #5

So what you need first is a destination where you feel safe. CrispyQ Apr 2023 #7

WA vercetti2021 Apr 2023 #13

ID and birth certificate, cell phone and list of friends and family and contact info. Car title, Meadowoak Apr 2023 #3

A couple of favorite books. Harker Apr 2023 #4

I have a crank up radio that runs multigraincracker Apr 2023 #6

A quality knife. n/t S/V Loner Apr 2023 #8

Pack light. Just guns and ammo. With those you can get anything you want...;) Chainfire Apr 2023 #9

I don't vercetti2021 Apr 2023 #12

This message was self-deleted by its author Chainfire Apr 2023 #18

Oh my. BlackSkimmer Apr 2023 #15

In Northern California Mr.Bill Apr 2023 #10

I bet vercetti2021 Apr 2023 #11

Oh, yeah, after the pets the electronics and family pictures in the hallway Mr.Bill Apr 2023 #17

Why not move? BlackSkimmer Apr 2023 #14

I don't have money to move vercetti2021 Apr 2023 #16

I understand that, but how would it be easier in a sudden-onset crisis necessitating a bug-out bag? Chainfire Apr 2023 #20

That depends on how wide-spread the problem that you are bugging-out is. Chainfire Apr 2023 #19