Ten Suggestions when preparing for an Emergency

Ten (10) Suggestions when preparing for an emergency:
1. At least a 3 day supply of water (1 gallon per person per day)
2. A 3-5 day supply of non-perishable packaged or canned food and non electric can opener and plastic utensils.
3. Rain gear, sturdy shoes and a change of clothes, underwear and hygiene products.
4. Blankets, bedding or sleeping bags.
5. A first aid kit and prescription medications.
6. A list of family physicians and important medical information.
7. Special items for infants, pets, the elderly, the infirmed and family members with disabilities.
8. A battery –powered radio, flashlight and plenty of batteries; tools duct tape pen and paper and household bleach.
9. Identification, credit cards, cash and photocopies of important family documents including insurance information.

10. And an extra set of car and house keys.