- Water and water purification supplies
- Non-perishable food items
- First aid kit and medications
- Emergency lighting and communication devices
- Multi-tool and basic survival gear
- Clothing and personal hygiene items
- Important documents and cash
- Emergency shelter and bedding
- Sanitation and hygiene supplies
- Emergency plan and contact information
Water and Water Purification Supplies
Ensure you have enough water for each person in your household for at least three days, along with water purification tablets or a filtration system.
Non-Perishable Food Items
Stock up on canned goods, energy bars, and other non-perishable food items that can sustain you and your family during an emergency.
First Aid Kit and Medications
A well-stocked first aid kit and a supply of essential medications are crucial for addressing injuries and medical needs during a disaster.
Emergency Lighting and Communication Devices
Flashlights, batteries, a portable radio, and a charged power bank can help you stay informed and connected during power outages.
Multi-Tool and Basic Survival Gear
A multi-tool, duct tape, rope, and other basic survival gear can be invaluable in a variety of emergency situations.
Clothing and Personal Hygiene Items
Pack extra clothing, sturdy shoes, and personal hygiene items to maintain comfort and cleanliness during a disaster.
Important Documents and Cash
Keep copies of important documents in a waterproof container and have some cash on hand in case electronic payment systems are unavailable.
Emergency Shelter and Bedding
A tent, sleeping bags, and blankets can provide temporary shelter and warmth if you need to evacuate or if your home becomes uninhabitable.
Sanitation and Hygiene Supplies
Include items such as toilet paper, hand sanitizer, and disinfectant wipes to maintain sanitation and hygiene in emergency situations.
Emergency Plan and Contact Information
Develop a comprehensive emergency plan for your household and keep a list of important contact information for emergency services and family members.