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14. When I lived in the Keys, we started our hurricane stores on June 1, if not before.

Wed Aug 28, 2019, 09:41 PM

Aug 2019

As soon as you find some, buy a bunch!

Grocery stores carry the small and large canisters usually, also Walmart, Walgreens, and CVS.

Stay safe!

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Ugh. Shortages in Central Florida, already. [View all] Baitball Blogger Aug 2019 OP

My folks found some at a place that's easy to overlook: Mersky Aug 2019 #1

The Racist Rapist will provide paper towels so don't worry. BigmanPigman Aug 2019 #2

Why do people want to stock up on propane? Cooking? Joe941 Aug 2019 #3

Yup. Baitball Blogger Aug 2019 #4

Contaminated water can be a big problem... Wounded Bear Aug 2019 #6

Yes, if electricity goes out...outdoor grill pbmus Aug 2019 #5

"And gas generator" mitch96 Aug 2019 #15

Yup. Click, click dinner. Mersky Aug 2019 #8

Yes, cooking, heating water, dixiegrrrrl Aug 2019 #9

Can also be used in generators. nt babylonsister Aug 2019 #13

We always have a bottle of propane. Hortensis Aug 2019 #10

Get a camper's water filter if you can find one. Ilsa Aug 2019 #11

Happens everytime! Texasgal Aug 2019 #12

Years ago a DUer suggested that I buy a portable solar water heater malaise Aug 2019 #16