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Complete emergency kit for a family

Do not want to miss anything? The Luxury package adds the useful extras and picks products from the higher price range.

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Your emergency kit

  • 4 people
  • 3 days
  • Luxury

Estimated cost (approx.) of what you still need

approx. €1,305.15 for 17 of 18 items

Estimate based on the lowest prices we saw, excluding shipping. Prices and stock may have changed. The price in the shop is what counts.

18 items

Water

  • Essential

    3 litres per person per day for drinking and cooking.

    Spa Reine still water 6 × 1.5 L × 4 Common still water in handy bottles; a €1.50 deposit is added at checkout.

    compact

    • bolapprox. €13.50 (price checked on 2026-11-08)View
    Price may have gone up since this date.
  • Useful

    Makes water drinkable when your supply runs out.

    Sawyer Mini water filter × 1 Very long filter life, with squeeze pouch and backwash syringe.

    lightweight · compact · reusable

    • bolapprox. €54.99 (price checked on 2026-11-08)View
    Price may have gone up since this date.

Food

  • Essential

    Food you can eat without a fridge or cooking, such as tins, crackers and nuts.

    3-day emergency food pack for 1 person × 4 Varied meals from breakfast to dessert, just add water, about 2,000 kcal a day.

    long shelf life · complete set

    • bolapprox. €99.00 (price checked on 2026-11-08)View
    Price may have gone up since this date.
  • Recommended

    Manual, so you can open tins without power.

    BOTC safety can opener × 1 Cuts at the side leaving no sharp edges, safer under stress.

    • bolapprox. €17.98 (price checked on 2026-11-08)View
    Price may have gone up since this date.
  • Useful

    For hot food. Use outdoors only.

    Campingaz Bleuet Micro Plus stove × 1 Small stove for pierce-type cartridges; outdoor use only, cartridge sold separately.

    compact

    • bolapprox. €38.95 (price checked on 2026-11-08)View
    Price may have gone up since this date.

Light and power

  • Essential

    Safe light with no fire risk.

    Fenix PD36R rechargeable torch 1700 lumens × 2 Powerful, sturdy torch with USB-C charging.

    rechargeable · USB-C

    • bolapprox. €102.00 (price checked on 2026-11-08)View
    Price may have gone up since this date.
  • Essential

    Spare batteries for radio and lamps.

    Varta Energy AA alkaline 24-pack × 2 Cheap stock of AA batteries.

    long shelf life

    • bolapprox. €8.94 (price checked on 2026-11-08)View
    Price may have gone up since this date.
  • Recommended

    Keeps your phone working for NL-Alert and family.

    Anker power bank 20,000 mAh 30W × 2 Reliable brand with fast charging and USB-C.

    rechargeable · USB-C

    • bolapprox. €39.99 (price checked on 2026-11-08)View
    Price may have gone up since this date.
  • Recommended

    To light a stove or candle.

    BIC Maxi J26 lighters 5-pack × 1 Five lighters, spares or to split across bags.

    • bolapprox. €19.99 (price checked on 2026-11-08)View
    Price may have gone up since this date.
  • Useful

    Knife, pliers and screwdriver in one.

    Leatherman Rebar multi-tool × 1 Tough multi-tool with 17 functions.

    reusable

    • bolapprox. €87.20 (price checked on 2026-11-08)View
    Price may have gone up since this date.

Communication

  • Essential

    During a power cut, the regional broadcaster shares information by radio.

    Exortus 5-in-1 crank emergency radio × 1 FM/AM, crank, torch and power bank in one.

    wind-up · rechargeable

    • bolapprox. €29.95 (price checked on 2026-11-08)View
    Price may have gone up since this date.
  • Recommended

    To let rescuers know where you are.

    Heble emergency whistle × 1 Loud, light and small whistle.

    lightweight · compact

    • bolapprox. €6.95 (price checked on 2026-11-08)View
    Price may have gone up since this date.

First aid and hygiene

  • Essential

    For minor injuries when help is slow to arrive.

    Care Plus Family first-aid kit (90 pieces) × 1 Extensive family kit, including children's plasters.

    family size · complete set

    • bolapprox. €40.54 (price checked on 2026-11-08)View
    Price may have gone up since this date.
  • Recommended

    To wash when there is no tap water.

    Zwitsal Water & Care wipes 12 × 52 × 1 Gentle branded wipes in a smaller twelve-pack.

    • bolapprox. €46.99 (price checked on 2026-11-08)View
    Price may have gone up since this date.
  • Recommended

    Without water the toilet will not flush.

    CareBag toilet kit with folding toilet + 12 bags × 2 Complete set: folding toilet plus bags, ready to use.

    complete set · reusable

    • bolapprox. €42.00 (price checked on 2026-11-08)View
    Price may have gone up since this date.
  • Essential

    Without power the heating often fails.

    Vertrex Tri-Season mummy sleeping bag × 4 A real sleeping bag (comfort 10 °C), warmer than a loose blanket.

    compact

    • bolapprox. €23.95 (price checked on 2026-11-08)View
    Price may have gone up since this date.

Documents and cash

  • Essential

    Card payments fail without power. Keep small notes.

    Withdraw this in advance from a cash machine.

  • Recommended

    For copies of passports, insurance and a list of phone numbers.

    Aquapac waterproof document/map case × 1 Sturdy branded TPU case that fits folded A4 copies.

    waterproof

    • bolapprox. €29.95 (price checked on 2026-11-08)View
    Price may have gone up since this date.