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Grab and Go - no it's not a coffee - it's for emergencies

With disaster planning forefront in people's minds, now's the time to get a Grab and Go kit to keep your family well-provisioned in the event of a disaster. Remember, it's up to you to look after your own needs for the first 72 hours.

With disaster planning forefront in people's minds, now's the time to get a Grab and Go kit to keep your family well-provisioned in the event of a disaster.

Remember, it's up to you to look after your own needs for the first 72 hours.

Grab and Go Bag

Cash (quarters and paper money)

Duct Tape & duct mask

Flashlight & portable radio with spare batteries

Foods (5-year type, plus granola, energy bars, fruit leathers)

Identification

Map of area

Medications (as well as Tylenol etc.)

Mini first aid kit

Out of area contact number

Paper and pens

Personal hygiene items

pocket or Swiss Army knife

rope

Set of spare clothing, rain gear, boots, socks

Silver foil blankets

Spare glasses

Water 5-year type or bottled

Waterproof matches

Whistle on a Strong

Work gloves

Cards or games (optional)

Candles (tea lights are good)

Copies of important documents such as mortgage papers, home insurance and passports)