Emergency Kit

Emergency Kit

Prepare the following items and keep them in a sturdy, easily transported bag or box.

1. Battery operated radio (with spare batteries)
2. Torch (with spare batteries)
3. Candles, lighter and water proof matches
4. First aid kit and manual
5. Combination pocket knife
6. Portable (gas) stove with fuel
7. Cooking gear
8. Water in sealed containers (10L per person)
9. Medications additional supplies
10. Toiletry and sanitary supplies
11. Change of clothes and strong shoes
12. Nonperishable food (cans) – enough for 3 to 4 days (can opener and utensils)
13. Special needs items for infants, the aged and people with disabilities
14. Pet food, water and other animal needs
15. Tent or tarpaulin, and blankets
16. Other camping equipment
17. Cash money (ATMs may not be available)
18. Personal documents (insurance certificates, photographs etc)
19. Strong plastic bags (for clothing and valuables etc)
20. Emergency phone numbers