Hurricane Disaster Kit

  • Emergency PreparationWATER: 1 gallon per person per day. Plan on two weeks.
  • FOOD - NON-PERISHABLE: A 2-week supply of RTE canned meats, fruits and vegetables, canned juices, energy bars, vitamins, peanut butter, nuts, crackers and canned soups.
  • SLEEPING: Place small pillows and light blankets into spacesaving waterpoof bags.
  • CLOTHING: Include at least one complete change of clothing and footwear per person. Include rain gear and sturdy shoes or work boots, as well as sunglasses and hats and gloves.
  • FIRST AID: Bandages, antiseptic, tape, compresses, non-aspirin pain reliever, anti-diarrhea medication.
  • TOOLS AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES:
    Flashlight, Batteries, Battery-operated radio, Cash / Traveler's Checks, Manual Can Opener, Coolers, Toilet Paper, Utility knife, Duct Tape, Matches in waterproof box, Plastic storage bags, Mosquito repellant / citronella candles, Highway Maps, GPS units, Water purification - chlorine tablets, iodine
  • SPECIAL ITEMS: Infant and medical supplies, supplies for elderly or disabled, 2-week supply of prescription medicines, Toiletries.
  • KIDS ENTERTAINMENT: Games and books
  • FAMILY DOCUMENTS:
    Wills, insurance policies, contracts, deeds, stocks and bonds, Passports, social security cards and immunization records, Bank account numbers, Credit card account numbers and company addresses,
    Inventory of valuable household goods and important telephone numbers, Family records (birth, marriage, death certificates)