
In case of emergency call 911
In advance of a hurricane have your Hurricane Emergency Kit ready:
Food and Water:
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3-day supply of water
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1 gallon daily for each family member
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Non-perishable food
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Manual can opener and utensils
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Camp stove with fuel or other non-electric cooking device
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Paper / plastic plates and bowls
Communication Needs:
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Battery-powered radio and extra batteries
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Copy of important phone numbers
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Cell phone and extra charger
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Prepaid phone card
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Whistles to signal for help
First Aid:
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Waterless hand cleaner
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Antibiotic ointment
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Adhesive bandages in assorted sizes
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Eyewash solution
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Pain relievers for adults and children
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Thermometer
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Insect repellent and sunscreen
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Hygiene products such as soap and toothpaste
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Tweezers
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Petroleum jelly
Important documents:
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Licenses
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Passports
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Birth certificates
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Social Security cards
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Insurance policies
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Bank account and credit card information
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Inventory list
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Photos or disk of possessions and any other important documents in one location such as a watertight container
Special Needs:
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Infant formula
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Diapers
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Prescription medications
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Items for any disabled or elderly family member
Pet’s Needs:
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3-day supply of food and water
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Leash and collar
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Immunization records
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Pet carrier or wire cage