News - StatesmanJournal.com: "'For the most part, it is due to the infrequency of disasters,' he said of the low percentage. 'Places where disasters are more frequent are usually better prepared.'
Stevenson said it doesn't take a major disaster for the kits to be useful. Blackouts, snowstorms and windstorms may cause problems that require people to dig into their emergency kits for items such as candles, radios or canned food.
'Family planning takes a huge load off of our first responders who would be able to better treat and care for those in most critical need,' he said."
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