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Brandon Marcus

8 Things to Put in a Garage Emergency Kit Before You Actually Need One

8 Things to Put in a Garage Emergency Kit Before You Actually Need One
A useful garage emergency kit combines basic repair supplies with safety equipment, including a flashlight, work gloves, leak-control materials, tire equipment, and an appropriately rated fire extinguisher – Shutterstock

A garage emergency kit needs more than a pile of old tools and a flashlight with dying batteries. The right supplies can help handle a small leak, power outage, flat tire, broken hose, or other household nuisance before it becomes a bigger problem.

The useful part comes from choosing items for the problems that actually happen around garages. That means thinking beyond the standard toolbox and keeping a few supplies together, easy to find, and ready to use.

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