In case of emergency call 911

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In advance of a hurricane have your Hurricane Emergency Kit ready:

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Food and Water:

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• 3-day supply of water

• 1 gallon daily for each family member

• Non-perishable food

• Manual can opener and utensils

• Camp stove with fuel or other non-electric cooking device

• Paper / plastic plates and bowls

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Communication Needs:

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• Battery-powered radio and extra batteries

• Copy of important phone numbers

• Cell phone and extra charger

• Prepaid phone card

• Whistles to signal for help

 

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First Aid:

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• Waterless hand cleaner

• Antibiotic ointment

• Adhesive bandages in assorted sizes

• Eyewash solution

• Pain relievers for adults and children

• Thermometer

• Insect repellent and sunscreen

• Hygiene products such as soap and toothpaste

• Tweezers

• Petroleum jelly

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Important documents:

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• Licenses

• Passports

• Birth certificates

• Social Security cards

• Insurance policies

• Bank account and credit card information

• Inventory list

• Photos or disk of possessions and any other important documents in one location such as a watertight container

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Special Needs:

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• Infant formula

• Diapers

• Prescription medications

• Items for any disabled or elderly family member

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Pet’s Needs:

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• 3-day supply of food and water

• Leash and collar

• Immunization records

• Pet carrier or wire cage