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� t <br /> Official's Guide to Disasters <br /> Appendix G: Creating an Emeraency Kit • <br /> A good basic emergency kit should include the following items: <br /> • Water (one gallon a day, per person; plan for at least three days) <br /> • Food (three day supply) <br /> • NOAA Weather Radio <br /> • Crank radio <br /> • Flashlight(s) <br /> • Batteries <br /> • First aid kit <br /> • Dust mask(s) <br /> • Local maps <br /> • Moist towelettes <br /> • Garbage bags <br /> • Cell phone and charger <br /> • Wrench or pliers <br /> • Prescription medications <br /> • Can opener <br /> • Matches <br /> • Feminine supplies and personal hygiene items <br /> • Mess kit • <br /> • Change of clothing <br /> • Sleeping bag <br /> If you have a pet or an infant, be sure to bring food and supplies for them as well. A <br /> more comprehensive guide to creating an emergency kit can be found at <br /> www.ready.gov and <br /> http://www.fema.ciov/areyoureadv/assemble disaster supplies kit.shtm. <br /> Appendices Page 5.16 • <br /> Version Date-April 9, 2012 <br />