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Emergency Evacuation Kit

3/14/2017 (Permalink)

You never know when you will need your emergency evacuation kit so don't delay and make one today.

Disasters can happen in the blink of an eye, which is why it is imperative to be prepared. The American Red Cross recommends having the following items packed and ready to go in an easy to carry bag in the event of a sudden evacuation. 



  • Water- 3+ day supply; one gallon per person per day

  • Food- 3+ day supply of non-perishable, easy to prepare food 

  • Flashlight 

  • Battery powered or hand crank radio (NOAA Weather Radio, if possible) 

  • Extra batteries 

  • First Aid Kit 

  • Medications (7 day supply) and medical items (hearing aids with extra batteries, glasses, contact lenses, syringes, cane) 

  • Multipurpose tool 

  • Sanitation/personal hygiene items

  • Copies of personal documents (medication list and pertinent medical information, deed/lease to home, birth certificates, insurance policies)

  • Cell phone with chargers 

  • Family and emergency contact information 

  • Extra cash 

  • Emergency blanket

  • Map(s) of the area

  • Tool/supplies for securing your home

  • Extra set of car keys and house keys 

  • Extra clothing, hat, and sturdy shoes

  • Rain gear 

  • Insect repellent and sunscreen

  • Camera for photos of damage 


Additionally, some members of your house hold may require extra items for example: 



  • Baby supplies (bottles, formula, baby food, diapers)

  • Pet supplies (collar, leash, ID, food, carrier, bowl) 


Being prepared is vital to ensuring your family's safety and all of us at SERVPRO of Cheshire County are here to make any disaster, "Like it never even happened." 

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