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1. Medications and other essential personal items: be sure to refill medications before they expire; keep a list of the medications each member of your family takes, why they take them, and their dosages |
10. Copies of your important documents in a waterproof and portable container (Insurance cards, photo ID’s, proof of address, copies of prescriptions, etc.) |
2. Recreational items |
11. Flashlight and extra batteries |
3. At least $50 to $100 cash in small denominations |
12. External hard drive or a jump drive |
4. A phone that can be hooked into a phone jack and doesn’t need electricity |
13. Light sticks |
5. Weather radio/portable radio with extra batteries |
14. Rain ponchos |
6. Have a plan for your pet and don’t forget essentials such as food, water dish, and medications |
15. First-aid kit |
7. A portable water container |
16. Personal hygiene items (such as tooth brush, tooth paste, shampoo, soap, sanitary items, etc.) |
8. A blanket for each person and a change of clothes |
17. Bottled water and non-perishable food such as energy or granola bars (enough for each person, 72 hour supply) |
9. Tools: wrench, pliers, screwdrivers, can opener, duct tape and matches |
18. A bag or container that is large enough to store all items for a 3-day supply |