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Out of the ordinary - small things which can make a big difference
Spray Waterproof Sealant (2 sealant cans)
Adhesives & Sealants
This assembly features two 17-ounce aerosol cans of clear waterproof sealant designed to coat, seal, and protect a variety of surfaces. The liquid formula seeps into cracks and holes, drying into a watertight, flexible, rubberized coating that prevents leaks. Once fully cured, the transparent finish remains pliable and can be painted any color to match the surrounding area.
Engineered for durability in various climates, this sealant is formulated to resist sagging or dripping in high temperatures and will not crack or peel during extreme cold. It provides a long-lasting protective barrier suitable for home repairs, maintenance projects, and creative hobbies, ensuring a reliable seal that persists through years of exposure.
Heavy Duty, Grey Duct Tape (3 duct tape rolls)
Adhesives & Sealants
This versatile adhesive set includes one roll of heavy-duty dove grey duct tape and a three-pack of high-strength waterproof silver duct tape. Each roll is designed for durability and provides a strong bond to a variety of surfaces, including wood, vinyl, plastic, metal, and laminate. The silver rolls offer 66 yards of total length and are engineered for moisture resistance, making them suitable for both indoor maintenance and demanding outdoor repairs.
All tapes in this collection are designed to be torn easily by hand for quick application without the need for tools. The flexible construction allows the adhesive to conform to uneven or textured surfaces, providing a reliable seal for bundling, labeling, or creative DIY projects. Whether used for color-coding or structural fixes, this assembly offers a comprehensive range of high-tack solutions for household and professional utility.
Fire Starter - solid fuel squares (36 fuel tablets)
Fire and Heat
This set provides thirty-six individual 14-gram solid fuel tablets designed for reliable heat generation in diverse environments. Each tablet is formulated to be smokeless and waterproof, capable of reaching high temperatures for boiling water, cooking meals, or igniting campfires. With a burn time of approximately twelve minutes per tablet, they remain functional at high altitudes and in sub-zero temperatures.
The tablets are easily ignited with a match or lighter and leave behind minimal residue after use. Their stable composition allows for a shelf life exceeding ten years, making them a dependable resource for emergency preparedness or outdoor excursions. These compact fuel squares provide a consistent and portable heat source that can be stored safely for extended periods.
1/2 Inch X 6 Inch Large Ferro Rods, with a drilled Lanyard Hole for Camping Emergency (1 ferro rod)
Fire and Heat
This heavy-duty fire-starting tool consists of a large ferrocerium rod measuring six inches in length with a half-inch diameter. Designed for reliability in extreme environments, it produces a high-intensity shower of sparks reaching temperatures of 5,500°F. This thermal output ensures the ability to ignite tinder in diverse weather conditions, including rain, snow, and high altitudes.
The rod’s substantial size provides a comfortable grip and exceptional longevity, rated for approximately 12,000 strikes. Its windproof and weather-resistant construction makes it a dependable primary or emergency ignition source for outdoor use.
Gas stabilizer for long term storage (1 stabilizer)
Fuel sources
This four-ounce fuel stabilizer is designed to preserve gasoline integrity for up to 24 months, eliminating the need to drain fuel tanks before long-term storage. The formula prevents the buildup of gum and varnish while protecting engine components from the corrosive effects of ethanol blends. It is compatible with all gasoline engines, including both fuel-injected and carbureted systems, and is safe for use with catalytic converters and oxygen sensors.
This solution ensures quick, reliable starts for vehicles and outdoor power equipment after periods of inactivity. The compact bottle is sized for precise mixing, treating up to 10 gallons of fuel or gas/oil mixtures. Once opened, the stabilizer maintains its effectiveness for up to two years when stored in a cool, dry location.
Propane Tank Hose - with built in fuel level gauge (short) (1 short hose)
Fuel sources
This six-foot propane hose adapter allows you to connect appliances designed for small one-pound canisters directly to larger twenty-pound refillable tanks. The assembly features a built-in fuel level gauge with a color-coded dial, providing a real-time visual indicator of the remaining gas levels to prevent unexpected outages.
Constructed for durability and safety, the weather-resistant hose provides ample length for flexible equipment placement. It is compatible with a wide range of outdoor gear, including portable heaters, tabletop grills, and camping stoves, offering a high-capacity fuel solution for extended use.
Hand siphon for water and or gas (1 siphon pump)
Hand Tools
This assembly features a high-flow manual transfer system designed for the efficient movement of fluids such as gasoline, diesel, oil, and water. The kit consists of a durable rubber hand bulb with an integrated one-way check valve to prevent backflow, paired with two 15mm diameter PVC hoses for rapid liquid transfer. An arrow indicator on the bulb ensures proper orientation, while the gravity-fed design allows for continuous flow after only a few initial squeezes.
For secure operation, the set includes four metal clips to fasten the hoses to the pump nozzles, preventing slippage and leaks during use. Additionally, a dedicated hose clip is provided to anchor the discharge line to a receiving container, ensuring a stable, spill-free experience. This portable system is ideal for emergency fuel transfers or maintenance tasks like draining aquariums, though it is not intended for use with potable water or edible oils.
Heavy duty stainless steel multi-tool (1 multitool)
Hand Tools
This heavy-duty assembly features a 21-in-1 stainless steel multi-tool designed with a 3D hollow structure for balanced handling and smooth edges for comfortable use. The central component includes needle-nose and regular pliers, wire cutters, a knife, a serrated blade, a wood saw, and a metal/wood file. For added utility, the tool incorporates a leather punch, a bottle opener with a slotted screwdriver, a scale, and a magnetic hexagon sleeve compatible with the included 8-in-1 bit set.
To ensure portability and protection, the collection comes with a reinforced nylon pouch equipped with a dedicated elastic pocket to organize the additional screwdriver bits. The pouch is designed with a rear loop, allowing it to be securely attached to a belt or backpack strap for quick access during outdoor tasks or mechanical repairs.
Water shut off tools (1 shutoff tool)
Hand Tools
This utility kit provides the necessary tools for managing water main shut-off valves and various utility enclosures. It features a 17-inch water meter key constructed from reinforced, thickened steel with a 3/4-inch opening. The tool is designed with a high-visibility red T-handle that is dip-coated for a secure grip and protection against cold temperatures, providing the leverage needed to operate roadside main valves, septic tank diversion valves, and waste valves.
In addition to the primary meter key, the assembly includes a compact 4-way utility key. This multi-purpose tool is compatible with a variety of systems, including electricity and gas meter boxes, elevator panels, and common valve lock holes. Together, these tools offer a comprehensive solution for property maintenance and emergency response, ensuring immediate access to critical utility controls when needed.
Insect Netting (1 insect netting)
Shelter
This insect netting provides a protective barrier against mosquitoes and small biting insects, such as no-see-ums. Measuring 54 inches by 60 inches, the fine mesh fabric is designed to offer reliable coverage while maintaining airflow and visibility.
The netting is lightweight and portable, making it suitable for a variety of outdoor applications or custom DIY projects. It comes packaged for easy storage and transport until it is ready for use.
Heavy duty waterproof tarp with grommets - mylar (1 thermal tarp)
Sleep
This heavy-duty insulated tarp features a dual-layer construction designed for thermal protection and durability. One side is composed of a reflective metallic surface that acts as a radiant barrier to retain body heat or signal for help, while the opposite side is crafted from two layers of waterproof polypropylene. The ripstop fabric ensures resilience against tears, making it suitable for use as a ground cover, emergency shelter, or protective wrap.
The assembly measures 5 feet by 7 feet and includes four reinforced grommets at the corners for secure tie-down and versatile configuration. Weighing 1.4 lbs, the unit comes with a dedicated carry bag for compact storage and transport.
Emergency Weather Radio, with 14h charge capacity (1 radio)
Emergency alert radio
This portable emergency communication system provides comprehensive access to AM/FM, shortwave, and NOAA weather frequencies with an integrated automatic alert function. The unit features a high-definition digital LCD display for precise tuning and battery monitoring, housed in an IPX3 water-resistant casing. For illumination, the device is equipped with a high-output flashlight and a dedicated reading lamp, alongside an SOS siren with a flashing emergency light for signaling.
The assembly is designed for continuous operation through multiple power sources, including a high-capacity internal rechargeable battery, a solar panel, and a manual hand crank, with additional support for AAA batteries or direct AC/DC power. It functions as a portable power station with a USB output for charging mobile devices and includes a 3.5mm headphone jack for private listening. A durable carrying strap is included for ease of transport during travel or emergency situations.
Work Gloves - Heavy Duty, Cowhide, Abrasion & Puncture Resistant (1 glove pair)
Personal clothing
These heavy-duty work gloves are crafted from premium grain cowhide, providing a durable barrier against abrasions and punctures in demanding environments such as construction, farming, and ranching. The leather is designed to conform to the natural shape of the hand over time, creating a personalized fit that balances rugged protection with long-term comfort.
The gloves feature an ergonomic Gunn cut and a keystone thumb to enhance dexterity and flexibility during manual tasks. To ensure a secure fit and prevent debris from entering, the wrists are equipped with an adjustable ball and tape closure. This combination of reinforced materials and functional design offers reliable hand protection for rigorous outdoor and industrial work.
Fire Blankets (3 fire blankets)
Safety & Defense
This emergency fire suppression set includes three 40"x40" fire blankets designed to extinguish flames by cutting off oxygen. Each blanket is constructed from dual-layer fiberglass with a fire-retardant film, capable of withstanding temperatures up to 1076°F. These blankets are effective against liquid and grease fires, making them suitable for use in kitchens, vehicles, or near grills and fireplaces.
In addition to the blankets, the assembly provides protective gloves for safe handling during an emergency and adhesive hooks for accessible mounting on walls or inside cabinets. These blankets are non-toxic, do not expire, and can be deployed quickly by pulling the tabs to unfurl the material over a heat source.
US road atlas - medium size, spiral bound (1 road atlas)
Maps
Games to pass the time (6 card decks + 12 board games)
Entertainment / games
Gauze bandages with baking soda infused (25 gauze pads)
Emergency Medicine
This wound care assembly consists of multiple packs of large, 4" x 4" non-woven gauze pads infused with baking soda. Designed for use as a primary dressing, these pads feature a pillow-soft texture that provides cushioning and protection for larger wounds. The low-linting material minimizes irritation, while an integrated cellulose layer effectively wicks away and absorbs excess drainage to maintain optimal healing conditions.
The total collection provides 225 individual gauze pads, ensuring a consistent supply for ongoing wound management. Each pad is engineered for high absorbency and comfort, offering a gentle solution for covering and protecting sensitive areas during the recovery process.
Instant blood stop spray (1 clotting spray)
Emergency Medicine
This kit provides six 1.5oz aerosolized canisters of hemostatic wound spray, designed for rapid bleeding control and immediate wound management. Utilizing naturally derived chitosan technology, the spray accelerates the body’s clotting process to significantly reduce blood loss within seconds of application. The portable canisters are suitable for integration into first aid kits for homes, businesses, or emergency response environments.
The non-stinging formula provides a cooling sensation upon application to minimize discomfort and can be easily rinsed away with water when no longer needed. This assembly ensures a consistent supply of fast-acting topical treatment for minor cuts and abrasions, offering a reliable solution for promoting healing and managing injuries across multiple locations.
Burn bandages (4 burn pads)
Emergency Medicine
This assembly consists of seven sterile hydrogel dressings designed for the topical management of minor burns, superficial wounds, lacerations, and abrasions. These medical-grade pads utilize integrated silver fibers to provide antimicrobial protection while maintaining a moist environment to support the healing process and aid in the removal of non-viable tissue. The latex-free patches are specifically engineered to be non-adherent, ensuring they do not pull on the skin or wound bed during removal.
The collection includes a total of seven single-use patches that can be applied directly to affected areas caused by open flames, hot water, or radiation without the need for pre-wetting. Because these soothing pads do not stick to the skin, they should be secured in place with a conventional secondary bandage. This combination provides a versatile supply of professional-grade dressings suitable for protecting sensitive skin and reducing the appearance of scarring.
Portable Toilet complete with a seat and toilet paper holder (1 portable toilet)
Waste
This portable sanitation system consists of a heavy-duty five-gallon bucket equipped with a specialized snap-on toilet seat lid. Designed for outdoor and remote use, the bucket features a patented integrated storage compartment that keeps toilet paper and essential hygiene accessories protected and easily accessible.
The assembly provides a stable, elevated seating surface that secures firmly to the bucket rim for safety and comfort. This self-contained unit functions as a mobile waste management station, allowing for the use of disposable liners and waste treatments to maintain cleanliness in environments without permanent plumbing.
Waste Treatment & Waste Bags for Portable Toilet (1 gel powder)
Waste
Why buy this as a kit
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Out of the Ordinary Kit
This kit fills the gaps most people miss when preparing for emergencies. It's designed to work alongside your food and water supplies, adding problem-solving tools and comfort items that can turn a difficult situation into a manageable one.
Who it's for: Families who have the basics covered but want to round out their emergency plan with practical, often-forgotten essentials.
What's inside:
- Health and sanitation: antiseptic gargle, burn bandages, gauze with baking soda, blood stop spray, and a complete portable toilet
- Water and fuel management: hand siphon, water shut-off tools, gas stabilizer, and propane hose with fuel gauge
- Tools and protection: heavy-duty work gloves, waterproof tarp, duct tape, multi-tool, fire starter, fire blankets, and ferro rods
- Information and comfort: emergency weather radio, road atlas, games, and insect netting
When you'd use it: Power outages, water contamination, fuel storage needs, minor injuries, sanitation challenges, and any scenario where small tools make a big difference.
Frequently asked questions
This kit focuses on the overlooked essentials that most people forget, like water shut-off tools, fuel stabilizer, blood stop spray, and sanitation supplies. It's designed to complement existing food and water preps, not replace them.
Families who already have emergency basics covered and want to fill practical gaps. It's ideal for anyone looking to add resilience and problem-solving power to their preparedness plan.
Yes. The items address common challenges across many scenarios, from power outages and water issues to minor injuries and sanitation needs.
The kit is compact and designed to fit alongside your other emergency supplies. Many items, like the multi-tool and fire starter, take up minimal space but offer significant utility.
This kit includes supplies for minor cuts, abrasions, and burns. For serious medical emergencies, you should maintain a more comprehensive first aid kit and know how to use it.
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$5861 week · 1 Person