Mr. Heater Portable Buddy (MH9BX)
An indoor-rated propane heater (4,000 or 9,000 BTU) for keeping one room livable during a winter outage. It has tip-over and low-oxygen shutoff, but it sti
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Kidde Battery CO Alarm
A battery-powered carbon monoxide alarm that keeps working when the grid drops, which is exactly when generators, grills, and space heaters come out. Sits
Kaito KA500 Voyager Weather Radio
A NOAA weather radio with alert mode, AM/FM, and two shortwave bands that you can run off solar, hand crank, its rechargeable pack, or AA batteries. It als
AcuRite 02020 Portable Lightning Detector
A clip-on lightning detector that picks up strikes out to about 25 miles and shows a rough distance, with a light and alarm when a storm moves in. Handy fo
LifeStraw Personal Water Filter
A pocket straw filter for drinking from a bottle or clear outdoor source when tap water is questionable after storms. Pair with stored water; it does not r
Goal Zero Crush Light Chroma
A collapsible lantern that folds flat for a go-bag and recharges by solar or USB. Soft room light for outages without hunting for D-cells. Affiliate disclo
waterBOB Bathtub Emergency Water Storage
A food-grade bathtub liner that stores a large volume of tap water before a storm or boil-water notice. Fill while pressure is good; siphon pump included.
Anker SOLIX C300
A mid-size LiFePO4 power station for phones, routers, and small AC loads during outages. Fast wall recharge; solar input optional with a compatible panel.
FosPower NOAA Emergency Weather Radio A1
A compact go-bag radio with NOAA weather band, AM/FM, solar and hand-crank recharge, plus a small flashlight and reading light. Useful when cell service dr
Sawyer Squeeze SP129
Go-bag water filter with squeeze pouches for boil-water and travel situations after storms. Affiliate disclosure: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualif
Anker 737 Power Bank
High-capacity USB-C power bank for phones and small laptops between charges or during short outages. Affiliate disclosure: As an Amazon Associate I earn fr
AcuRite Atlas (01001M)
Backyard station with wind, rain, temp/humidity, and lightning detection, plus a Direct-to-Wi-Fi display for hobbyists who want their own numbers. Affiliat
Midland GXT1000VP4 (2-pack)
GMRS handhelds with NOAA weather alert for storm-spotting teams and family convoys when cell service is spotty. GMRS license rules apply for higher-power c
EcoFlow RIVER 2
A compact LiFePO4 power station for phones, routers, and small devices when the grid drops. Fast AC recharge; solar input optional. Affiliate disclosure: A
Jackery Explorer 300
Portable power station for phones, routers, and small devices when the grid is down. Affiliate disclosure: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying pu
Etekcity LED Camping Lanterns (2-Pack)
Battery lanterns for room or tent light during outages. Affiliate disclosure: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. View this product on
Energizer Auto-On LED Flashlights (3-Pack)
Plug-in lights that turn on automatically when power fails. Affiliate disclosure: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. View this produc
Midland ER310
A portable crank/solar weather radio with flashlight for a go-bag. Pair with a fixed SAME radio at home. Affiliate disclosure: As an Amazon Associate I ear
Midland WR400
A dedicated weather-radio option for a fixed location in your home. Place a warning receiver where it can be heard while you sleep. Affiliate disclosure: A
Midland WR120B
A weather-radio option to compare for a basic home warning setup. A dedicated receiver adds another way to hear official alerts. Affiliate disclosure: As a
Anker SOLIX S2000
A portable power-station option to evaluate against your planned outage loads. Start by listing the devices you want to run. Affiliate disclosure: As an Am
Anker MagGo Power Bank
A phone-oriented backup to keep near your daily essentials. A charged power bank is useful when wall power is unavailable. Affiliate disclosure: As an Amaz