
Emergency Supply Kit
Everyone should have some basic supplies on hand in order to survive an emergency for disaster. Your supplies should cover you for at least three days. A few items to include in this kit:
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Water – one gallon of water per person per day for at least three days, for drinking and sanitation
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Food – at least a three-day supply of non-perishable food
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Battery-powered or hand crank radio and a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Weather Radio with tone alert, and extra batteries for them
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Flashlight and extra batteries
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First aid kit
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Whistle to signal for help
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Dust mask to help filter contaminated air, and plastic sheeting and duct tape for sheeting in place
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Moist towelettes, garbage bags and plastic ties for personal sanitation
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Wrench or pliers to turn off utilities
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Manual can opener for food
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Local maps
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Cellphone with charger and inverter
The above items are just a general guideline, you should modify your kit to fit your family. Add any prescription medications, pet foods, etc to fit your needs.
Once everyone is safe and you are in a more secure location, contact us so we can help with any insurance claims and help get you and your family back to normal.