Besides the obvious, what emergency/survival winter items do you keep in your car and why?

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Response by SGT Private RallyPoint Member made Nov 9 at 2017 8:34 AM

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I always had plenty of blankets in case the car broke down. In a pinch they could also be used for traction.

Response by Sgt Wayne Wood made Nov 9 at 2017 10:14 AM

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Blankets (wubbies), orange tarp, pencil flares from a pilots survival kit. I have a PLB (Spot gen 3) & a solar battery charger w/batteries

Response by SGT Mark Halmrast made Nov 9 at 2017 11:54 AM

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boots, hats, choppers (mitts), space blanket, jumper cables, tow strap, first aid kit, sleeping bag.
Gets chilly here in MN in winter, especially up north.

Response by SPC Link Land made Nov 10 at 2017 9:33 AM

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A seatbelt cutter.
In case the buckle gets fouled or I'm stuck hanging upside down in the seatbelt.