How to Survive a Blackout: 6 Things You Need to Build an Emergency Tech Kit

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Nov 5 · 5 min read

When the power goes out, these devices will keep you going during an emergency, be it a hurricane, preemptive wildfire blackout, or other natural disaster.

By Tyler Hayes

As wildfires engulf portions of California, preemptive blackouts are leaving residents in the dark. The Department of Homeland Security has…

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