Dry Ice for Emergencies

Dry ice can be a real money saver in the event of an emergency. Preserving your frozen foods for the length of an extended power outage. Read more.

As we move from fall in the northeast into winter, there is a high chance of having a devastating winter storm. The ice in the tree tops this past weekend really got us thinking about storm preparedness.

From getting the generator prepped and ready to make sure there’s enough bottled water to last a few days, there’s a lot that goes into an emergency plan. When it comes to keeping perishable food safe & edible, there is nothing that works better than dry ice. 25 lbs. of dry ice should hold a 10-cubic-foot freezer cold for 3-4 days. 

Reliant Dry Ice offers a great article on using dry ice safely: Dry Ice Safety. If you are looking for dry ice, we manufacture and sell it at our Monticello & New Hampton (Goshen) locations and have it available for sale in our Newton, NJ location. Call ahead and we can have it ready for you.