Prepare
Take steps now to prepare for and respond to an emergency. One way to prepare is by making an emergency supply kit.
Your emergency supply kit should contain three days worth of:
Water: one gallon of water for each person per day for drinking and hygeine.
Non-perishable, ready-to-eat canned or packaged foods, pet food, and a manual can opener
Battery-operated AM/FM radio and extra batteries
Flashlight and batteries
Whistle to signal for help
Personal hygeine items, feminine hygeine products, toothbrush, and toothpaste
Moist towelettes and garbage bags
Cell phone and chargers including a car charger
Child care supplies or other special care items
Click here for other items you may consider adding to your emergency supply kit.