The 3-72 Rule
Welcome to Arkansas Strong We're Ready Social Service Organization
When disasters strike, the first 72 hours are often the most critical.
Emergency responders may be delayed due to damaged infrastructure or overwhelming demand.
Preparing for three days of self-sufficiency can make all the difference.
Who We Are at Arkansas Strong We're Ready
💧 Water
📻 Communication
📻 Communication
Store at least 1 gallon of water per person per day
For 72 hours:
3 gallons per person
Extra for pets
📻 Communication
📻 Communication
📻 Communication
Cell towers may fail during disasters.
Prepare with:
Battery-powered radio
Hand-crank emergency radio
Emergency contact list
🔦 Power
📻 Communication
🔦 Power
Power outages are common during disasters.
Have ready:
Flashlights
Extra batteries
Solar charger if possible