Disaster Supply Kit

• Water - at least 1 gallon daily per person for 3 to 7 days
  
• Food - at least enough for 3 to 7 days
  — non-perishable packaged or canned food / juices
  — foods for infants or the elderly
  — snack foods
  — non-electric can opener
  — cooking tools / fuel
  — paper plates / plastic utensils
  
• Blankets / Pillows, etc.
  
• Clothing - seasonal / rain gear/ sturdy shoes
  
• First Aid Kit / Medicines / Prescription Drugs
  
• Special Items - for babies and the elderly
  
• Toiletries / Hygiene items / Moisture wipes
  
• Flashlight / Batteries
  
• Radio - Battery operated and NOAA weather radio
  
• Telephones - Fully charged cell phone with extra battery and a traditional (not cordless) telephone set
  
• Cash (with some small bills) and Credit Cards - Banks and ATMs may not be available for extended periods
  
• Keys
  
• Toys, Books and Games
  
• Important documents - in a waterproof container or watertight resealable plastic bag
  — insurance, medical records, bank account numbers, Social Security card, etc.
  
• Tools - keep a set with you during the storm
  
• Vehicle fuel tanks filled
  
• Pet care items
  — proper identification / immunization records / medications
  — ample supply of food and water
  — a carrier or cage
  — muzzle and leash

Source: National Hurricane Center

Date/Time Last Modified: 8/31/2006 12:46:54 PM

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