Important!
A major emergency/disaster could cause you to spend an extended time away from home and you will want to have supplies to keep you as comfortable as possible.Suggested Personal Grab ‘n Go Kit
(Personalize & keep with you at all times)
- Bottled water
- Flashlight and radio (Crank-operated or with fresh batteries)
- Nutritious foods (dried fruits, granola bars, nuts or beef jerky)
- Whistle
- Personal medications
- Emergency blanket
- Garbage bags
- Personal toiletries
- Extra pair of eye glasses
- Dust masks and gloves
- Extra money, coins, phone cards
- Family photos (recent)
- Book and/or game
- Personal papers (copies of insurance, emergency contacts, prescriptions & identification)
Suggested Car, Truck Kit
(Keep up car maintenance and fuel so you don’t run out)
- Bottled water
- First aid kit & manual
- Nutritious foods (dried fruits, granola bars, nuts or beef jerky)
- Fire extinguisher
- Comfortable, sturdy walking shoes (warm boots in winter)
- Flashlight (extra batteries)
- Warm blanket
- Flares, candles w/matches inside a glass jar or waterproof plastic container
- Heavy-duty work gloves (leather) and warm mitts
- Ziploc bags, toilet tissue
- Dust masks and gloves
- Hardhat, toque & scarf
- Change of clothing
- Large, sturdy backpack
- Road map & compass
- Deck of cards, good book
- Shovel and sand, kitty litter or other traction aids
- Ice scraper and brush
- Duct tape and garbage bags Booster Cables