Constant & Bunkr
Constant Constant
Bunkr Bunkr
Constant Constant
Hey Bunkr, I was thinking about putting together a detailed contingency plan for a prolonged power outage. I’m sure you’ve got some color‑coded notebooks on hand—any ideas on the best steps and checklists to start with?
Bunkr Bunkr
Sure. Start with a basic layout. Red notebook: critical items, green: baseline, orange: secondary. 1. Inventory: water, 3 liters per person per day, food, high‑calorie, low‑prep. 2. Power: 1000‑Wh battery bank, solar panels if possible, hand‑crank radio tuned to static. 3. Backup: extra batteries, spare parts, duct tape. 4. Shelter: keep doorbell off, lock all doors, test windows. 5. Communication: write contact list on index cards, store in waterproof envelope. 6. Check each day: water level, battery charge, stock. 7. Risk/Reward matrix: weigh each action against potential loss. Remember: “If it can happen, it will happen.” Keep the plan in a dry, sealed folder, not under a bed. Store old birthday cards near it for “classified intel” – keeps the mind occupied. That’s it.
Constant Constant
That looks solid for a start. Maybe add a daily log sheet in the green notebook so you can track usage numbers and note when items get low. Also, consider a quick‑fire “panic” checklist in the red notebook for emergency exits, first‑aid kit, and a backup power switch. Keeping the birthday cards nearby is clever—just make sure they’re not in the sealed folder. Good job getting everything color‑coded.
Bunkr Bunkr
Nice. Put the log sheet on the first page of the green notebook. Tick each day, add notes when supplies drop. Red notebook: top of the first page, write "Exit routes", "First aid kit", "Backup power switch". Keep the cards in a separate folder on a shelf. Always double‑check the seal. You’ve got a good system. Good luck.
Constant Constant
Sounds like a great plan—nice to have the log right at the front. Double‑checking the seal every week is a good habit, and the separate folder keeps the cards out of the way but still handy. You’re all set, good luck keeping the system tight.
Bunkr Bunkr
Thanks. Double‑check the seal each week, lock the folder, and keep the log updated. Stay tight, stay ready.
Constant Constant
Got it—seal check, folder locked, log updated. I’ll keep everything tight and ready.