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7 Day Survival Kit Be Prepared! Some find it difficult to put together a disaster preparedness kit, but using this easy-to-follow Preparedness Supplies Calendar will help you and your family take the anxiety and frustration out of preparing for emergencies or disasters by ensuring you have enough supplies to last seven
Emergency Preparedness
7 Day Survival Kit Be Prepared! Some find it difficult to put together a disaster preparedness kit, but using this easy-to-follow Preparedness Supplies Calendar will help you and your family take the anxiety and frustration out of preparing for emergencies or disasters by ensuring you have enough supplies to last seven days or until help arrives. "...through partnerships, leading the way in emergency management"
Take the next 24 weeks
and build a 7 Day Survival Kit!
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Week
12 1 gallon of water* 1 jar peanut butter 2 large cans juice* 2 cans meat* 1 hand-operated can opener
Permanent marker
Diapers
Baby food
Things To Do
Date perishable
items with marker
Decide on and
notify out-of-area contact who can coordinate information for scattered family members *Per Person
Duct tape
Pet food
Heavy cotton or
hemp rope 2 flashlights with batteries
Waterproof
matches for outside use
ONLY with
appropriate stove or grill
Leash or pet carrier
Extra set of I.D. tags
Things To Do
Sign up for First
Aid/CPR classes at
your local Red
Cross location
1 gallon of water* 2 cans meat* 2 cans fruit*
Feminine hygiene
supplies
Paper & pen
Local map
Pain reliever
Laxative
1 gallon of water for each pet
Things To Do
Find out about what
kinds of disasters can happen in your area
Encourage your
neighbors to develop their own plans *Per Person
Flashing safety light
or light wand
Compass
Medicines/
perscriptions marked "For
Emergency Use"
Contact lens
supplies
Things To Do
Develop a family
disaster plan including where to meet if seperated, name and number of out-of-area contact, kinds of information to give that contact in an emergency 1 gallon of water* 2 cans fruit* 2 cans vegetables* 2 cans meat* 4 rolls of toilet paper*
Extra toothbrush*
Travel-sized
toothpaste
Special foods for
special dietary needs
Things To Do
Identify escape
routes from house for all family members
Identify safe places
to go in case of fire, flood, earthquake, or other disaster *Per Person
Deluxe First Aid kit
Safety pins
Sunscreen
Things To Do
Practice a drill for
each of your evacuation plans
Identify storage
area for your supplies, such as a closet along an inside wall or several heavy-duty watertight plastic garbage cans that can be stored outside. If using outside storage, ensure that containers are weather and animal proof. 2 cans ready-to-eat soup* (Not Concentrated) 2 cans fruit* 2 cans vegetables*
Sewing kit
Disinfectant
1 gallon water
Extra baby supplies
(bottles, formula, diapers)
Things To Do
Place a pair of
shoes, a flashlight, a whistle, and a pair of work gloves in a plastic grocery bag and tie the bag to your bed frame *Per Person
Scissors
Tweezers
Thermometer
Liquid antibacterial
hand soap
Disposable hand
wipes
Sewing needles
Petroleum jelly or
other lubricating cream 2 tongue depressers
Extra eye glasses
2 cans ready-to-eat soup* (Not Concentrated)
Liquid dish soap
Household chlorine
bleach with medicine dropper for water treatment 1 box heavy-duty garbage bags with ties 1 bottle antacid tablets 1 gallon of water*
Things To Do
Test smoke
detectors and replace batteries *Per Person
Waterproof portable
container for important papers
Battery-powered
radio
Wrench to turn off
utilities
Things To Do
Make sure everyone
knows where to find the gas and water meter shut-off valves and how to turn them off
Attach a wrench
near each shut-off valve so it is there when needed 2 large cans juice*
Large plastic food
bags 2 boxes high-energy snacks 3 rolls paper towels
Things To Do
Keep extra battery
for cell phone or change for pay phone usage in disaster supplies
Locate several pay
phones that are near your house *Per Person
Pet litter and box
Extra water
Pet First Aid kit
Things To Do
Make sure that all
pet vaccinations are current and obtain medical records from veterinarian for disaster records
Keep emergency
supply of any special pet medication needs
Photocopy
important papers and store them safely
Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
Things To Do
Add a change of
clothes and a pair of shoes for each person in the family to your emergency supplies
Put together
packets of your favorite and most used spices: salt, pepper, sugar, etc.
Put aside utensils,
cups, plates, and bowls for each person
Make sure all
perishables have been dated 1 gallon of water*
Whistle
Extra batteries for
flashlights and radio
Pry bar
Things To Do
Check with your
children's day care center or school about their disaster plans and how parents will be contacted if a disaster happens during business hours
Pliers
Screwdrivers
(Phillips & Slotted)
Hammer
Strapping and
fasteners for water heater, bookcases, and computers
Things To Do
Secure water
heater, bookcases, computers, and other heavy items that could fall over in an earthquake 2 cans fruit* 2 cans meat* 2 cans vegetables*
Things To Do
Develop a disaster
supply kit for your vehicles or buy a ready-made kit from your local automotive store
Find out if you have
a neighborhood safety group and become involved *Per Person "Child-proof" latches or fasteners for cupboards
Quakehold museum
putty to secure moveable items of shelves
Things To Do
Secure doors and
moveable items 2 boxes graham crackers
Assorted plastic
containers with lids 2 boxes dry cereal
Special equipment,
such as hearing aid batteries, etc.
Things To Do
Arrange for
someone to help your children if you are at work and not able to return home during a disaster
Rubbing alcohol
Anti-diarrhea
medication
Antiseptic ointment
Things To Do
Make sure you have
a sleeping bag and a blanket for each member of your family 2 cans meat* 2 cans vegetables* 2 boxes facial tissue 2 boxes quick energy snacks
Dried fruits and
nuts
Things To Do
Assemble an
activity box with playing cards, games, and other favorite toys *Per Person
Plastic bucket with
tight lid for toileting needs*
Plastic sheeting
Any denture care
supplies
Things To Do
Review your
insurance coverage with your insurance agent to be sure you are covered for whatever disasters may occur in your area 2 boxes quick-energy snacks
Comfort foods
(candy bars, cookies, etc.)
Plastic wrap
Aluminum foil
Things To Do
Purchase and
install emergency escape ladders for upper floor windows
Camping or utility
knife
Work gloves
Safety goggles
Disposable dust
mask*
Things To Do
Photograph or
video tape the contents of your home and send them to an out-of-town friend or relative to store *Per Person
Things To Do
Begin rotating
water and food stores, replacing those purchased during Week One.
Check that storage
area is safe and dry.
Continue rotation
each month so that fresh stores are always on hand. *Per Person *Per Person
Division of Homeland Security &
Emergency Management
P.O. Box 5750
Building 49000, Suite B-210
Ft. Richardson, Alaska 99505-5750 1-907-428-7000 1-800-478-2337 www.ak-prepared.com
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