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Your Weekly List at a Glance
- Manual can opener
- First Aid Kit should include gauze and bandages, tweezers, scissors and antiseptic ointment
- Airtight bags, storage containers and a permanent marker
- Extra prescription medications, and glasses or contact lens solution
- Bring home another gallon of water
- Non-perishable food—start with a few cans of meat, fruits, peanut butter and crackers
- Plastic sheeting, tarp and duct tape
Tips for Week Two
- Even if you have supplies throughout your house, it’s important to keep an emergency supply kit in a designated place in case you have to leave your home quickly.
- Consider having at least two emergency supply kits—one at home and one in your vehicle.
- Rotate your stock of food, water, medicines and batteries every six months to ensure freshness.