Make Your Own Ready Kit
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Make your own Ready Kit with the items listed below. Most are easy to inexpensive and any one of them could save your life.
Make sure you have:
- Water
- Food
- Can opener
- Radio
- Emergency charger
- Flashlight and extra batteries
- First aid kit
- Whistle
- Face mask
- Moist towelettes
- Garbage bags
- Plastic ties
- Wrench or pliers
- Local maps
Additional Items:
- Prescription medications and glasses
- Infant formula and diapers
- Pet food, extra water, pet supplies, toys and vaccination forms
- Important family documents such as copies of insurance policies, identification and bank account records in a waterproof, portable container
- Cash or traveler's checks and change
- Emergency reference material such as a first aid book
- Sleeping bag or warm blanket for each person (consider adding bedding in cold weather)
- Complete change of clothing
- Household chlorine bleach and medicine dropper
- Fire extinguisher
- Matches in a waterproof container
- Feminine supplies and personal hygiene items
- Mess kits, paper cups, plates, plastic utensils and paper towels
- Paper and pencil
- Books, games, puzzles or other activities for children
For more preparedness information, please visit Ready Georgia.