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Disaster Preparedness Checklist
Check items off as you prepare your emergency kit.
Water & Food
1 gallon water per person per day (3-day supply)
Non-perishable food (3-day supply)
Manual can opener
Water purification tablets
First Aid
First aid kit
Prescription medications (7-day supply)
Pain relievers
Bandages and antiseptic
Documents
ID copies in waterproof bag
Insurance documents
Cash (small bills)
Emergency contacts list
Tools & Safety
Flashlight with extra batteries
Battery-powered or hand-crank radio
Multi-tool or utility knife
Whistle
Fire extinguisher
Shelter & Warmth
Emergency blankets
Tent or tarp
Change of warm clothes
Sleeping bags
Communication
Cell phone with charger
Portable battery pack
Family communication plan
Local emergency numbers