@OP
Stupid or NOT - I had to say 2Self - With Millions of people doing this kind of thing and THEY R at least around where I live - However as in past I have always tried to stock up for Earthquakes anyway - but over the years of living South of Los Angeles where so many faults here but NOT as active as North of me - So over time the stock up of things like Plastic bottles of water NOW just 2OLD and Cans of Soup that have to be tossed out as expeired for so many years over the time limit and a few even have that interesting bubble in the tin - Like open those cans and they will explode when can opener hits them
So now a fully NEW Stock of Stuff With Meat for Freezer arriving my late 2Nite - Brand new EXTRA Freezer and 2Morrow will fire up the emergency generator when the freezer is actually up and running as the 220 required and location in garage does not have 220 connector but will by Sat AM - Electrician here at momento but requires city inspector to sign off
Electrician installing a dehumidifier into a unused closet just so Idaho potatoes in Sacks to not sprout over the many months in storage - Here on the coast one must keep moisture away from Idaho or skin goes green and they get all nasty and manufacture Poison