FIRE

When the power's out and the temperature's dropping, the ability to make fire is one of the most fundamental things a family can have. This collection brings together dependable fire starters, waterproof matches, tinder, and ignition tools so you can stay warm, cook a meal, and keep morale up through any emergency.

We've vetted every option here for reliability when it counts — because a fire starter that fails in the rain isn't worth carrying. Family emergency preparedness, made simple.