
To Keep You Prepared
at work or in your Car
Water, amounts for portable kits
will vary. Individuals should determine what amount they
are able to both store comfortably outside the home and
be able to transport to other locations
Food,
at least a three-day supply of non-perishable food
Battery-powered radio and extra batteries
Flashlight
and extra batteries
First Aid kit
Whistle
to signal for help
Dust mask
or cotton t-shirt, to help filter the air
Moist towelettes
for sanitation
Wrench
or pliers
to turn off utilities
Can opener
for food (if kit contains canned food)
Plastic sheeting
and
duct tape
to shelter-in-place
Special
family needs,
such as daily prescription medications, infant formula or
diapers, and
important family documents
Garbage bags
and
plastic ties for personal sanitation
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