Basic Emergency Supplies
- Flashlight (plus extra battenes or crank-powered)
- First aid kit
- Whistle (to signal for help)
- Battery-powered or hand-crank radio (NOAA weather radio preferred)
- Multipurpose tool (like a Swiss Army knife)
Food & Water
- 3-day supply of non-perishable food (canned goods, protein bars, etc.)
- At least 1 gallon of water per person per day (for 3 days)
- Manual can opener
Sanitation & Hygiene
- Toilet paper, moist towelettes
- Trash bags, ziplock bags
- Hand sanitizer, soap, feminine hygiene products
Warmth & Comfort
- Blanket **or emergency space blanket
- Extra clothes, socks. gloves. hat
- Dust **mask (to filter contaminated air)