UCO Stormproof Matches – 25-Pack of Waterproof & Windproof Matches for Emergency Preparedness When extreme weather strikes, make sure you're ready with the UCO Stormproof Matches . These matches are built to ignite in the toughest conditions— wind, rain, snow, and even after submersion in water . With a consistent, 15-second burn time and relight capability, they’re essential in any serious emergency preparedness kit . With 25 matches-t hat totals over 6 minutes/box worth of constant, reliable fire for your backpack, emergency kit or glove box. Each match is 2.75 inches long , giving you a safer grip and more time to light stoves, lanterns, fire starters, or survival candles. Lightweight and compact, this 25-pack fits easily into bug-out bags, tornado preparedness kits, hurricane emergency kits , and camping gear .