Disaster Supply Kit

 

   Water - at least 1 gallon daily per person for 3 to 7 days

 

 

   Food - at least enough for 3 to 7 days 
            non-perishable packaged or canned food / juices 
            foods for infants or the elderly 
            snack foods 
            non-electric can opener 
            cooking tools / fuel 
            paper plates / plastic utensils

 

 

   Blankets / Pillows, etc.

 

 

   Clothing - seasonal / rain gear/ sturdy shoes

 

   First Aid Kit / Medicines / Prescription Drugs

 

   Special Items - for babies and the elderly

 

   Toiletries / Hygiene items / Moisture wipes

 

 

   Flashlight / Batteries

 

   Radio - Battery operated and NOAA weather radio

 

 

   Telephones - Fully charged cell phone with extra battery and a traditional (not cordless) telephone set

 

   Cash (with some small bills) and Credit Cards - Banks and ATMs may not be available for extended periods

 

 

   Keys

 

   Toys, Books and Games

 

 

   Important documents - in a waterproof container or watertight resealable plastic bag 
         insurance, medical records, bank account numbers, Social Security card, etc.

 

   Tools - keep a set with you during the storm

 

 

   Vehicle fuel tanks filled

 

   Pet care items 
            proper identification / immunization records / medications 
            ample supply of food and water 
            a carrier or cage 
            muzzle and leash

 

 

 

 

Source: National Hurricane Center