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2.4.5 - Prepper - Power

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On the Main Prepper page, we talked about the rule of threes

• three minutes to get to a safe place (or to get oxygen)
• three hours to get warm - three days to get water, and
• three weeks to get food

A source of electricity could be a valuable and life-saving asset for a variety of reasons:

• Many people have medical equipment(such as CPAP units) that require power - Many medications must be kept cold
• And a phone can keep you in contact with family and help you get reunited.
• Those working Emergency Response and needing their laptops and/or Ham radios will need power to keep batteries charged and to keep functioning.

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