72- HOUR

DISASTER KIT

Every home should have a 72-Hour Disaster Survival kit.  Ensure a minimum three-day (72 hours) supply for each person. 

Although hurricanes are our focus, other events could require evacuation.

Brush fires, hazardous material spills, floods and tornados all have the potential to disrupt our daily activities. 

 Here is a minimum suggested list of survival kit supplies.

•      Canned or other non-perishable food

•      Manual can-opener

•      Drinking water - 1 gallon per person per day, (use sterile containers) other juices and soft drinks

•       Baby needs; diapers, formula, etc.

•       Personal medications and prescriptions

•       First aid kit

•       Battery operated television or radio and flashlight

•       Extra batteries

•       Blankets, pillows, sleeping bags or lawn chairs

•       Sanitary supplies

•       Cards, books, small games   

•       Road maps

•       Wet and cold weather clothing

•       Pet foods