Three red gas containers sit on a shelf in a wooden shed - Gkv/Getty Images Storing extra gasoline for your car, lawn care equipment, and anything else that may need it is a smart way to stay prepared ...

A man filling a plastic container with gasoline - Kamila Kozioł/Getty Images Many people have a container of gas at home, in the garage, or inside a garden shed. Often it's for a lawn mower or other ...