A survival situation in an urban or suburban environment carries different challenges than encountering one in the wild or a more rural area.

In some ways, basic necessities are right at hand and some basics are similar, but in general, being prepared in the former environment requires a different set of tools.

Surviving in an urban or suburban environment requires a completely different set of emergency survival tools.

Getting caught in a smoky subway tunnel, for example, demands you have stuff at hand that you would not necessarily take with you into the great outdoors.

What items would you include in your urban or suburban survival kit? Tell us below.