- Water and water purification supplies
- Non-perishable food items
- First aid kit
- Flashlights and extra batteries
- Multi-tool or Swiss army knife
- Emergency blankets and warm clothing
- Personal hygiene items
- Important documents and cash
- Communication devices and chargers
- Local maps and emergency contact information
Water and Water Purification Supplies
Ensure you have an adequate supply of water and purification methods such as water purification tablets or filters.
Non-Perishable Food Items
Stock up on canned goods, energy bars, and other non-perishable food items that can sustain you during an emergency.
First Aid Kit
A well-stocked first aid kit should include bandages, antiseptic wipes, pain relievers, and any necessary medications.
Flashlights and Extra Batteries
Have multiple flashlights and a good supply of extra batteries to ensure you have reliable lighting during power outages.
Multi-Tool or Swiss Army Knife
A versatile tool can be invaluable for various tasks during an emergency.
Emergency Blankets and Warm Clothing
Stay warm with emergency blankets and have extra clothing on hand for changing weather conditions.
Personal Hygiene Items
Include items such as hand sanitizer, wet wipes, and feminine hygiene products in your kit.
Important Documents and Cash
Keep copies of important documents and some cash in a waterproof container for easy access during emergencies.
Communication Devices and Chargers
Have a portable radio, a charged cell phone, and chargers to stay connected with the outside world.
Local Maps and Emergency Contact Information
Keep maps of your local area and a list of emergency contacts in your kit for easy reference.