Disaster Supply Kit

How to assemble a Disaster Supply Kit
Keep a kit ready to go within hours and store in a convenient place

Items to include:

• First Aid kit and essential medications
• Blankets or sleeping bags
• Infant necessities (baby food, diapers, and toys)
• Water: At least 3 gallons per person. Note: Use your emergency supply or boil water before using until there is official word that the water is safe
• Important papers (valid ID), insurance, titles, birth certificates
• Clothing: Protective clothing, rainwear, extra clothing
• Battery powered radio, flashlight, and extra batteries
• Canned food and can opener
• Checkbook, cash, credit cards, ATM cards
• Eyeglasses
• Toiletries
• Fire extinguisher
• Special items for elderly or disabled family members
• Written instructions for how to turn off gas, water and electric, if authorities advise you to do so. (Remember, you'll need a professional to turn them back on!)
• Cards, games, and books