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How to pack an emergency kit As you prepare for a disaster, it’s important to have an emergency kit ready in case you lose power or need to leave your home.

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How to pack an emergency kit As you prepare for a disaster, it’s important to have an emergency kit ready in case you lose power or need to leave your home.