To prepare for loss of electricity, heat or running water. You should store these in a plastic tub or a special cabinet in the garage or clean storage cabinet.
- Three gallons of fresh water per person
- Food that does not need refrigeration (Three day supply)
- Manual can opener
- Plastic/Paper plates, cups and utensils
- Toilet paper
- Non-scented bleach
- Blankets
- Books and games to keep busy
- Paper and Pencils
- Flashlight with extra batteries
- Battery operated radio
- Change of clothes
- Card with your contact information, plus that of an out of town contact
- Small first aid kit
- Personal ID card and copy of vital records
- Personal hygiene items, like soap and hand sanitizer
- Pet food and supplies (Three day supply) if you own a pet