• Emergency Light Sources

    like flashlights (and extra batteries), lanterns, candles and matches.


  • First-Aid Kit

    containing various bandages, aspirin, etc. (plus any medications that must be taken regularly).


  • Portable Radio

    and extra batteries.


  • Baby Supplies

    such as food, canned milk or formula, and disposable diapers, if needed.


  • Food

    that doesn't need to be refrigerated or cooked such as canned meats, vegetables, fruits, and juices. Store enough for several days.


  • Water

    stored in plastic jugs or other covered containers. Plan on 1 gallon per person per day, for drinking.



Make A Record of your belongings to prove ownership and establish value for possible insurance claims.

  • List dates of purchase, costs, serial numbers, and other identifying features for cars,appliances, jewelry and other valuables.

  • Keep one copy at home and one in a safe deposit box or other safe place outside your home.