IS YOUR GO-BAG READY?

MAKE SURE YOU HAVE THE NECESSARY SUPPLIES TO CARE FOR YOURSELF AND YOUR FAMILY IN CASE OF EMERGENCY

Take time to prepare an emergency supply kit (Go-Bag). Not sure what to pack? Use the list below as a guide:

Evacuation Plan and maps. Includes completed Household Safety Plan already filled out.
Water—one gallon per person per day
Three-day supply of food for each person: Dried or canned food that doesn't require cooking is preferable
A couple changes of clothes and sturdy shoes. Consider warm and cold weather.
Personal hygiene items: toothbrush, tooth paste, hair brush, etc.
Medication/medical documents, including non-prescription meds with copies of prescriptions and a list of known allergies.
Visual aids; spare eye glasses, contacts and eye solution.
Pet emergency supply kit– Food, water, bowl, plastic bags, litter, leash, medical and immunization records, medicine, transport carrier, etc.
Personal documents: copies of insurance policies, birth certs., etc.
Identification: copies of DL/ID card, health insurance cards
Cash in small denominations, Credit Cards
Cell phone charger (home and car)
Blanket or sleeping bag
First aid kit with manual
Sanitation supplies—disposable wipes, toilet paper, garbage bags, etc.
Emergency Lighting—flashlights, headlamps, batteries
Small tool kit: screwdrivers, pliers, hammer, multi-purpose tool, etc.
Radio: tune to 1440AM or 99.3FM for emergency updates
Utensils and cups
Duct Tape/rope or twine and zip ties
Dust mask and work gloves
Deck of cards or small games
Extra set of keys
A whistle to signal for help
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