Originally Posted By: LED
Wow, looks like those frontier towns have become completely dependent on just-in-time fuel shipments. I would've thought having 6 months extra supplies (food, fuel) would be the norm.


Agree, in remote places it would seem sensible for TPTB to keep at least a 6 month reserve of fuel and basic foodstuffs.
Prudent persons should keep their own at least 6 month reserve IN ADDITION to any emergency stocks held by the authorities.