Food: Preparing and Emergency Supply
Food, unlike water may be rationed except for children and pregnant women. No special food needed. Keep canned foods and dry mixes stocked. Replenish food supplies every 6 months. Use and replace. Store newer items in the back, older items in front.
Check off all of the basic items you have and list additional specialty items you have on hand:
| High energy protein foods | On Hand | Need to Acquire |
| Peanut butter | ||
| Trail mix | ||
| Granola bars | ||
| Peanuts | ||
| Hard candy | ||
| Boxed juices | ||
| Powdered milk | ||
| Dry fruits | ||
| Additional Specialty Items: | On Hand | Need to Acquire |
Add items you need for your family situation:
| Infant foods | On Hand | Need to Acquire |
| Specialty diet foods | On Hand | Need to Acquire |
First Aid Supplies
Assemble a first aid kit for your home. ______
Assemble a first aid kit for each vehicle. ______
Check off all of the basic items you have and list additional specialty items you have on hand:
| Basic First Aid Supplies | On Hand | Need to Acquire |
| First aid manual | ||
| Sterile adhesive bandages, assorted sizes | ||
| Safety pins assorted sizes | ||
| Cleansing agents | ||
| Antibiotic ointment | ||
| Latex gloves (2 pair) | ||
| Petroleum jelly or other lubricant | ||
| 2-inch and 4-inch sterile gauze pads (4 to 6 of each) | ||
| Triangular bandages (3) | ||
| Sunscreen | ||
| Scissors | ||
| 2-inch and 3-inch sterile roller bandages (3 rolls each) | ||
| Tweezers | ||
| Needle | ||
| Moistened towelettes | ||
| Antiseptic | ||
| Thermometer | ||
| Tongue depressor blades (2) | ||
| Prescription medication list (ask your pharmacist about storing prescription medications) | ||
| Extra pair or prescription eyeglasses or contacts | ||
| Nonprescription drugs: | On Hand | Need to Acquire |
| Aspirin and non—aspirin pain relievers | ||
| Antidiarrheal medication | ||
| Antacid | ||
| Laxative | ||
| Vitamins | ||
| Syrup of ipecac | ||
| Additional Specialty Items: | On Hand | Need to Acquire |
Tools and Emergency Supplies
Assemble these items in a disaster supply kit in case you need to leave quickly.
Check off all of the basic items you have and list additional specialty items you have on hand:
| Tools | On Hand | Need to Acquire |
| Portable, battery-powered radio, TV, alarm clock | ||
| Flashlight and extra batteries | ||
| Signal flare | ||
| Matches in a waterproof container | ||
| Shut-off wrench, pliers, shovel, hammer, screwdriver, and other tools | ||
| Duct tape and scissors | ||
| Plastic sheeting | ||
| Whistle | ||
| A-B-C fire extinguisher | ||
| Tube tent | ||
| Compass | ||
| Work gloves | ||
| Paper, pen, pencils | ||
| Needles and thread | ||
| Additional Specialty Items: |
