Prepare a Disaster Supplies
Kit
Assemble supplies you might need in an evacuation. Store them in an
easy-to-carry container such as a backpack or
duffle bag.
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| A supply of water (one gallon per person per day).
Store water in sealed, unbreakable containers. Identify the storage date and
replace every six months.
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| A supply of non-perishable packaged or canned food
and a non-electric can opener. |
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| A change of clothing, rain gear and sturdy shoes.
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| Blankets or sleeping bags |
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| A first aid kit and prescription medications.
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| An extra pair of glasses.
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| A battery-powered radio, flashlight and plenty of
extra batteries.
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| Credit cards and cash.
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| An extra set of car keys.
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| A list of family physicians.
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| A list of important family information; the style and
serial number of medical devices such as pacemakers.
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| Special items for infants, elderly or disabled family
members. |
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