Disaster Supply Kit Checklist
GENERAL
☐ At least two weeks supply of medication, medical supplies used regularly and a list of allergies
☐ List of the style, serial number, and manufacturer information of required medical devices
☐ Flashlight (Do not use candles and be sure to have enough batteries)
☐ Radio (Battery operated or hand cranked radio, a NOAA weather radio)
☐ Cash (Banks and ATMs may not be available after a storm)
PET CARE ITEMS
☐ Pet food and water
☐ Proper identification
☐ Medical records/microchip info
☐ A carrier or cage
☐ Muzzle and leash
☐ Water and food bowls
☐ Medications
☐ Supplies for your service animal
CLOTHING
☐ Include seasonal or rain gear and sturdy shoes or boots.
SPECIAL NEES ITEMS
☐ Be sure to include specialty items for infants, small children, the elderly, and those family members with a disability.
FIRST AID
☐ First Aid Manual
☐ Sterile adhesive bandages of different sizes
☐ Sterile gauze pads
☐ Hypoallergenic adhesive tape
☐ Triangular bandages
☐ Scissors
☐ Tweezers
☐ Sewing needle
☐ Moistened towellettes
☐ Antiseptic
☐ Thermometer
☐ Tube of petroleum jelly
☐ Safety pins
☐ Soap
☐ Latex gloves
☐ Sunscreen
☐ Aspirin or other pain reliever
☐ Anti-diarrheal medicine
☐ Antacid
☐ Laxative
☐ Cotton balls
☐ Q-tips
FOOD AND WATER
☐ Food – Enough for at least seven (7) days, nonperishable packaged or canned food and beverages, snack foods, juices, baby food, and any special dietary items
☐ Non-electric can opener
☐ Paper plates
☐ Napkins
☐ Plastic cups
☐ Utensils
☐ Water (1 gallon per person)
IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS
☐ Insurance cards
☐ Medical records
☐ Bank numbers
☐ Credit card numbers
☐ Copy of social security card
☐ Copies of birth and/or marriage certificates
☐ Other personal documents
☐ Set of car, house, and office keys
☐ Service animal I.D., veterinary records, and proof of ownership
☐ Information about where you receive medication, the name of the drug, and dosage
☐ Copy of will
*Items should be kept in a water proof container
VEHICLE
☐ Keep your motor vehicle tanks filled with gasoline
PHONE NUMBERS
☐ Maintain a list of important phone numbers including: county emergency management office, evacuation sites, doctors, banks, schools, veterinarian, a number for out of town contact, friends & family
COVID-19 SUPPLIES
☐ Face masks
☐ Disinfectant wipes
☐ Hand sanitizer
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