What types of items should I store in the VLBL Emergency Case?
What types of items should I store in the VLBL Emergency Case?
The VLBL is designed to protect your most important personal and professional items—such as birth certificates, passports, insurance papers, legal documents, cash, backup drives, family photos, small electronics, and prescription medication. Anything you wouldn’t want to lose in a fire, flood, or rushed evacuation belongs here.
Is the VLBL case fireproof or waterproof?
Is the VLBL case fireproof or waterproof?
Yes. The VLBL kit is built inside a Pelican 1440 Protector case, which is crushproof, waterproof, and fire-resistant. It includes a fire-rated internal pouch for critical documents and electronics, offering an added layer of thermal protection in high-heat environments like wildfires.
Does the VLBL include emergency supplies like the SRVL kits?
Does the VLBL include emergency supplies like the SRVL kits?
No. Unlike the SRVL survival kits, the VLBL is designed as a storage and protection solution—not a survival supply kit. It includes an office-style padded divider set, lid organizer, and fire-rated document pouch, but it does not include food, water, or first aid components.
Can I use the VLBL kit during an evacuation?
Can I use the VLBL kit during an evacuation?
Absolutely. The VLBL is equipped with rugged wheels and a retractable trolley handle, making it easy to roll out quickly during a fire, flood, or storm evacuation. Its bright red handles and latches also ensure high visibility, even in low-light situations.
How is the VLBL different from a home safe or filing cabinet?
How is the VLBL different from a home safe or filing cabinet?
Most home safes aren’t waterproof or mobile—and filing cabinets can’t be grabbed in an emergency. The VLBL offers trusted Pelican durability with mobility, so you can protect and evacuate with your most important items, fast. It’s like a grab-and-go emergency safe that travels with you.
Where should I store the VLBL at home?
Where should I store the VLBL at home?
We recommend storing the VLBL case in an accessible location near your home’s main exit—such as a hallway closet or garage entry—so it’s easy to grab during an emergency. It’s also a smart addition to your vehicle during wildfire season or long trips.
Can I use the VLBL for business or office needs?
Can I use the VLBL for business or office needs?
Yes. The VLBL is ideal for protecting and organizing important documents and assets in small businesses, studios, and home offices. It’s especially useful for backup drives, legal records, emergency contact lists, and insurance paperwork.
How heavy is the VLBL case when fully packed?
How heavy is the VLBL case when fully packed?
The VLBL typically weighs 25–30 lbs when packed with documents, devices, and personal items. It’s designed for mobility, with rugged wheels and a telescoping handle to make transport easy during evacuations.
Can I customize the contents of the VLBL kit?
Can I customize the contents of the VLBL kit?
Yes. The VLBL includes modular office dividers, a lid organizer, and a fire-rated pouch, allowing you to customize how you store your documents, electronics, cash, medication, or other essentials. You can also add additional folders or bags to fit your specific needs.
Why choose the VLBL over other document storage options?
Why choose the VLBL over other document storage options?
Unlike most safes, plastic bins, or fabric organizers, the VLBL is crushproof, waterproof, fire-resistant, and mobile. It’s built inside the same Pelican case trusted by first responders and military teams — so when every second counts, you can move quickly and protect what matters most.
