Ferro Rod Fire Starter Kit with Whistle

A fire starter that still sparks when it's wet.

8mm ferro rod with multi-tool scraper
Signal whistle on the same lanyard
Works wet: wipe it and strike

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The problem

What happens when it stops?

If you have to leave home quickly, there's no time to hunt for torches, blankets and tools.

The solution

How this helps

A few compact essentials, packed in advance, mean you can grab one bag and go.

Why it's worth it

What you get

8mm ferro rod with multi-tool scraper

Signal whistle on the same lanyard

Works wet: wipe it and strike

Details

Specs & what's in the box

Taken from the product details. Figures marked supplier-stated come from the manufacturer.

Product details

Matches get damp. Lighters run dry. A ferro rod just sparks.

8mm magnesium-alloy ferro rod (70mm rod, 105mm overall)
Multi-tool scraper with ruler edge to strike sparks
Signal whistle on the same lanyard
Works when wet: wipe it and strike
Supplier-rated for thousands of strikes

Why it earns a place in your kit

If the gas is cut and you're lighting a camping stove or a wood burner, you want a fire starter that doesn't care about the weather.

What's in the box

1 x ferro rod
1 x scraper/striker
1 x whistle
Lanyard

Good to know

You still need dry tinder: cotton wool, paper or dry leaves.
Use responsibly and follow local fire safety guidance.

Delivery

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FAQ

Before you buy

When will my order arrive?

You'll see delivery options and estimated dates at checkout before you pay. You'll get tracking by email once your order ships. If you order several items, they may arrive in separate parcels.

How should I store it?

Keep it somewhere everyone in the house can find it in the dark. Check it when it arrives, and charge or check it every few months so it's ready when you need it.

Can I combine it with other items?

Yes. Add any 3 items from Blackout Essentials and 15% comes off automatically at checkout.

What if it arrives damaged?

Be ready