Adult Bag (each person)
- Flashlight, batteries, and light sticks
- Portable radio and batteries
- Keys (house and car)
- Monet (coins and bills)
- Glasses, contact lenses, and solutions
- Medications (at least one-week supply
- Comfortable walking shoes, two pairs of socks
- Comfortable clothing (sweats, extra underwear)
- Jacket or sweatshirt
- Whistle (call for help if trapped)
- Pocket knife
- Paper and pencil
- "Okay" and "Help" signs (provided by CERT)
- Emergency phone list, out-of-state contact #
- Lists of people to notify if you are injured
- Copies of important documents: insurance, identification, social security, etc.
- Small first aid kit
- Toilet articles: comb, toothbrush, toothpaste, soap, washcloth, face towel, shampoo, lotion, razor, lip balm, emery board, nail clipper, sanitary products, tissue, sunscreen, etc.
- Toilet paper
- Zip-lock bags, plastic grocery bags
- Good book, playing cards, crossword puzzles
- Work gloves, several pairs of latex gloves
- Blanket
- Plastic ground cloth
- Dust mask
- Crow bar (may need to remove debris)
- Drinking water – store in a separate place (minimum one gallon per person)
- Food
- Snacks (granola bars, trail mix, peanut butter)
Seniors or Disabled Bag - in addition to the Adult Grab ‘n Go Kit
- Food for special diet needs
- Batteries for hearing aids, wheelchair, etc.
- List of style and serial # of medical devices
- Special supplies: oxygen, catheters, etc.
- Prescriptions for eyeglasses (not older than one year)
- Personal sanitary items (Depends, disposable bags, ties, wipes.)
- For guide dogs see Pet Grab ‘n Go Kit
Infant and Toddler Bags - in addition to the Adult Grab ‘n Go Kit
- Thermometer
- Medicine dropper
- Pedialite, electrolyte replacement solution
- Tylenol, Triaminic and other medications
- Firm soled slippers or shoes
- Toys, books, stuffed animals
- Authorization to Consent to Treatment of Minor Form, completed.
- Formula, disposable bottles, nipples
- Diapers and wipes
- Instant baby cereal
- Bowl and spoon
- Sunscreen
- At least two changes of clothes
- Light jacket
Pet Grab ‘n Go Kits
- Food, water – 3 day supply for each pet
- Bowls – non-spillable
- Collar and leash – for dogs and cats
- Muzzle
- Poop scooper, bags
- Treats, toys
- Blanket, towel or newspaper for warmth
- ID tag should always be placed on the pet
- Extra name tag
- License number
- Pet carrier or crate for each pet labeled with pet owner’s information (keep near your bag).
- Name, address and phone number of veterinarian, animal control agency and shelters.
- People to contact to take care of the animal
- Vaccination and medical records. Keep inoculations current. In an emergency, pets may come in contact with diseased animals.
- Allergy or other special instructions.
- Pet First Aid Kit
- Scissors
- Gauze pads
- Wipes
- Instant cold pack
- Adhesive tape
- Tweezers
- Soap
- Antiseptic cream
- Eye drops
Car Emergency Kit
- Water
- Food (canned, dehydrated, snacks)
- Sweater or jacket, extra clothing
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Money (coins and bills)
- Flashlight (extra batteries)
- Blanket
- First Aid Kit (bandages, gauze, etc.)
- Pocket knife
- Matches (waterproof)
- Flares
- Fire extinguisher
- Work gloves
- Jumper cables
- Pencil and paper
- Tools (screwdriver, pliers, wire, crowbar, rope, etc.)
- Emergency phone numbers, including your contact person
- Maps of your most traveled routes
- Personal items – eyeglasses, toothbrush and toothpaste, soap, tissues, hand wipes, toilet tissue, etc.
- Special needs – medication, diapers, infant formula, etc.
- Favorite book, crossword puzzles or games