Emergency Supplies

It is important to have a supply of emergency items on hand in case of unexpected events such as natural disasters, power outages, or other emergencies.

• Water: One gallon per person per day for at least three days.
• Food: Non-perishable items that require no cooking or refrigeration.
• First-aid kit: Comprehensive and well-stocked.
• Flashlight and extra batteries.
• Radio: Battery-powered or hand-crank to receive emergency broadcasts.
• Whistle to signal for help.
• Multi-purpose tool.
• Dust mask to filter contaminated air.
• Plastic sheeting and duct tape for shelter repair.
• Sanitation and hygiene items: Soap, hand sanitizer, toilet paper, etc.

It is also important to have a plan in place for emergencies and to practice it regularly with your family.