Recommended Items For Emergency Kit
- Water and Non-perishable food for several days
- Extra Cell phone battery or charger
- Battery-powered or hand crank radio that can receive NOAA
- Weather Radio tone alerts and extra batteries
- Flashlight and extra batteries
- First aid kit
- Emergency reference material such as a first aid book or information
- Whistle to signal for help
- Dust mask, to help filter contaminated air and plastic sheeting and duct tape to shelter in place.
- Moist towelettes, garbage bags and plastic ties for personal sanitation
- Non Sparking wrench or pliers to turn on/off utilities
- Manual can opener
- Local maps
- Prescription medications and glasses
- Infant formula and diapers
- Pet food, water and supplies for your pet
- Important family documents such as copies of Insurance policies,
- Identification and bank account records in a portable waterproof container
- Matches in a waterproof container
- Cash and change
- Sleeping bag or warm blanket for each person. Consider additional bedding If you live in cold weather climate.
- Complete change of clothing Consider additional clothing if you live in a cold-weather climate (Long sleeve, long pants and sturdy shoes) hand & foot warmers.
- Fire Extinguisher
- Feminine supplies, personal hygiene items and hand sanitizer
- Mess kits, paper cups, plates and disposable utensils, paper towels
- Paper and pencil
- Books, games, puzzles or other activities for children
- Generator USE CAUTION make sure it has ventilation
Items above can also be used as Emergency items in your car. This list may change at any time.