(Items should be stored in an easy-to-carry container such as a backpack, dufflebag or plastic storage bin).
Medicines
First Aid Kit
Copies of Important Documents
- Mortgage Insurance
- Birth Certificates
- Social Security Cards
- Wills
- Tax Information
- Bank Information
- List of family physicians
- List of important family information, such as style and serial number of medical devices like pacemakers
- Video or picture inventory of household items
Cash / Checkbook
Clothing and Bedding
- At least one complete change of clothing and sturdy shoes per person
- Blanket or sleeping bag per person
Water
- 1 gallon/ day/ person (Keep at least a 3-day supply in your house.)
- Water purification kit or bleach
Food
- Ready-to-eat canned meats, fruits and vegetables; canned juices; soup, etc.
- Food for infants, elderly persons or persons on special diets
- Non-electric can opener or utility knife
Irreplaceable Items
Supplies and Special Items
- Extra pair of eyeglasses or contacts
- Extra house and car keys
- Battery operated radio and extra batteries
- Flashlight and extra batteries
- Mess kits, or paper cups, plates and plastic utensils
- Anti-bacterial hand wipes or gel
- Personal hygiene items such as toothbrush, toothpaste, soap, deodorant, etc.
- Toilet paper, towelettes
- Pets
- Pet food, water and feeding bowls
- Carrier, leash, bedding
- Vaccination records
To print the
Emergency Evacuation Kit Checklist, click here.
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