Update : More good items to have (and i currently own each of these )
Weather Radio
i own this particular one because you can hand crank it to run it.
have one of these in every room, super bright
55 hour candles
7 gallon water container
i like this particular one because u can place it both ways
other things i owned
- 8 or so external batteries of different mah's
- 3 or 4 different type of fire starters
- several first aid kits from mini ones to large ones (includes trauma kits and quickclots)
end of the day its not about surviving the Apocalypse or a nuclear bomb but being able to be semi comfortable in your home/apartment etc if need be for a few days if shyt hits the fan until a bigger plan is developed