Get a plastic tub and keep this all in one place so you are ready.
Rated 1 point - posted 15 years ago by TWeb in category Other.
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Water
One gallon per person per day for at least three days. If you have pets, make sure you have water for them as well.
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Food
A three day supply for everyone. Non-perishable.
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dust mask for each person
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Flashlight and batteries
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moist towlettes, garbage bags, plastic ties
to make a portable potty
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Battery powered or hand crank radio and NOAA weather radio with batteries for both
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first aid kit
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wrench or pliers to turn off utilities
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local map
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sleeping bag or warm blanket for each person
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Infant formula and diapers
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Copies of family documents in a baggy
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Compas
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whistle to signal for help
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can opener
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cell phone with charger
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Prescription meds and old glasses
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pet food
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change of clothing for every member of family
socks, underware, long sleeve shirt and long pants and shoes.
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Household clorine bleach
Disinfectant or to purify water
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Fire extinguisher
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Matches in a waterproof container
Consider a flint and strike...you can run out of matches.
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Feminine supplies and personal hygiene items
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Mess kits, paper plates and towels.
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Money
Both change and bills. And keep the bills small...dollars and five dollars and a few twenties.
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Paper and Pen
To record information, to keep track of things and for entertainment. You can always play tic tac toe...
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Books, games, puzzles, treats, small stuffed animal, blanket
If you have children, get a gallon or two gallon baggy for each child and have them help you pack it with old books, games, puzzles etc. Include Fruit snacks or something for special treats.