- Water and water purification supplies
- Non-perishable food items
- First aid kit and medications
- Emergency lighting and communication devices
- Multi-tool and basic repair supplies
- Personal hygiene and sanitation supplies
- Clothing and protective gear
- Important documents and cash
- Shelter and warmth supplies
- Emergency plan and contact information
Water and Water Purification Supplies
Include at least one gallon of water per person per day for at least three days. Also, pack water purification tablets or a portable water filter.
Non-Perishable Food Items
Stock up on canned goods, energy bars, and other non-perishable food items that can sustain you for several days.
First Aid Kit and Medications
Assemble a comprehensive first aid kit with essential medical supplies and medications for any existing health conditions.
Emergency Lighting and Communication Devices
Pack flashlights, batteries, a solar-powered or hand-crank radio, and a portable charger for your devices.
Multi-Tool and Basic Repair Supplies
Include a multi-tool, duct tape, and other basic repair supplies for making quick fixes in emergency situations.
Personal Hygiene and Sanitation Supplies
Pack hygiene items like soap, hand sanitizer, and menstrual products, as well as sanitation supplies such as garbage bags and disinfectant.
Clothing and Protective Gear
Include sturdy shoes, warm clothing, and protective gear like gloves and masks.
Important Documents and Cash
Keep copies of important documents (ID, insurance, etc.) in a waterproof container and have some cash on hand.
Shelter and Warmth Supplies
Pack blankets, a tent or tarp, and hand warmers to provide shelter and warmth in case of displacement.
Emergency Plan and Contact Information
Create and include an emergency plan, along with contact information for family members and emergency services.