Keep the items that you would most likely need during an evacuation in an easy-to carry container like a camping backpack, or a duffle bag.
Learn more about emergency preparation if you have pets.
Store one gallon of water per person per day.
A normally active person needs to drink at least two quarts of water each day. Hot environments and intense physical activity can double that amount. Children, nursing mothers, and ill people will need more.
Keep at least a seven-day supply of water per person (two quarts for drinking, two quarts for each person in your household for food preparation/sanitation).
Store at least a seven-day supply of non-perishable food.
Select foods that require no refrigeration, preparation or cooking, and little or no water. If you must heat food, pack a can of sterno.
Select food items that are compact and lightweight, such as:
Keep these records in a waterproof, portable container:
Include at least one complete change of clothing and footwear per person.
Remember family members with special requirements, such as infants and elderly or disabled persons.
Assemble a first aid kit for your home and one for each car.
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