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Below you will find various items that are recommended for you to have in the case of an emergency.
These recommendations come from person experience, Ready.gov, and RedCross.org.
You will also see descriptions for most and links to purchase the items on Amazon.
It is recommended that you have 1 gallon of water per person per day.
Ensure you plan for enough food for you and others.
In case internet connectivity is limited this allows you to still receive important information.
Ensure you have extra batteries if not rechargeable.
The amount that you need will depend on the battery powered devices you have.
Useful for any small injuries.
To help filter contaminated air.
Useful for coverage of cars, windows, and roofs.
You want to ensure that it is rated for cold temperatures.
Can be used to clean hands and minimize water use.
Can be used to power larger appliances and lights.
Useful for storing gasoline if using a gas powered generator.
Very useful in storing all your emergency items in one location.
Helpful if you need to move around in wet conditions.
Useful in slowly the egress of water into your home.
Helpful in preventing ice build up or assisting in the melting of already in place ice.
Can be used to tie down and secure items.
Great for boiling water for cooking.
Dry Dog/Cat Food
Good shelf stable option for both dogs and cats.
LifeStraw
Prescription/Over-The-Counter Medicines
Its a good idea to ensure you have a decent supply if needed.
Cash
Good to have in case electronic payments are not working.
I highly recommend having a few card or board games as well. These will allow for the filling of time when there is nothing else to do.
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