Survival Kit Checklist

Back Pack Checklist

During an emergency evacuation, there is not always time to find what you need so your grab bag should be pre-loaded with all your essentials.

• Important documents (copies and on USB portable drive) Eg. Insurance documents, Identification Documents (ID), bank records, medical records etc.
• Prescriptions
• Emergency medical kit
• Cash in small denominations
• Prepaid phone card (international)
• Waterproof matches
• Whistle (to signal for help)
• Food (like granola or power bars)
• Bottled water (not too much)
• Water sterilization tablets
• House and car keys ( extra set if possible)
• Compass
• Knife

Car Survival Kit Checklist

• Local maps and road atlas
• Writing supplies (pencil & notebook)
• Food (like granola or power bars)
• Water sterilisation kit
• Mess kit (paper cups, plates and utensils)
• Compact sleeping bag or blankets
• Sanitation supplies (like toilet paper and garbage bags)
• Duct tape
• Cell phone car charger
• Spare set of clothes (sweater, waterproof jacket, hat and shoes)

Emergency Medical Survival Kit Checklist

• Knife
• Fire extinguisher
• Jumper cables
• Roadside flares
• Towline Home
• Window sealing materials (plastic sheeting and duct tape)
• Spare set of clothes (sweater, waterproof jacket, hat and shoes)
• Canned and dry food
• Water sterilisation kit
• Mess kit and tin opener
• Candles and matches
• Flashlight and extra batteries
• Fire extinguisher
• Rope
• Emergency medical kit
• Toilet paper, bucket

How to shut down your home

Natural Gas

Most gas valves are located outside and require a wrench to be shut off. You should consult your utility company for instructions to how to shut off properly. These instructions should be kept in an emergency drawer together with a flashlight.

Water

During a disaster, cracked exterior water lines can wash contaminated water contaminated water into your house. You should shut off the main water supply to solve this problem.

Electricity In a flood

Live electrical outlets can become a danger to you and to rescue workers. If there is a risk of flooding you should locate the main circuit box and switch off the main breaker. If it already flooding, do not touch the service panel.