Im just a commoner but let me think a little about this.
Water? Its raining a lot of drinkable water right? Food? Yes but you can go a long time without food. Clothes? Yeah, your wet, your cold. that is an immediate threat. Generators, that may be right up there with clothes.
I dunno. Who the hell is she to decide this stuff?
She is a volunteer for ONE DAY.
She wasn't volunteering... she was "encouraging"...