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Campers have the edge in surviving urban blackouts

A camping stove and heat-in-pouch food makes a quick meal in the field or in an urban emergency.   (Rich Landers / The Spokesman-Review)
A camping stove and heat-in-pouch food makes a quick meal in the field or in an urban emergency. (Rich Landers / The Spokesman-Review)

CAMPING -- This week is serious business if you have a tree through your roof.

Otherwise, just get out the coolers, barbecue and camp cooking gear and carry on.

What are you cooking up while the town is dark?



Rich Landers
Rich Landers joined The Spokesman-Review in 1977. He is the Outdoors editor for the Sports Department writing and photographing stories about hiking, hunting, fishing, boating, conservation, nature and wildlife and related topics.

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