Disaster Planning Checklist
Earthquakes, hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, and wildfires can strike without warning. If there is a natural disaster, you'll want to be prepared. Use this handy checklist to make sure you're ready.
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| First-aid supplies (e.g., bandages, antiseptic)
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| Prescription medication
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| Canned goods, can opener
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| Several gallons of water
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| Battery-powered radio and extra batteries
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| Extra cell phone batteries
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| Flashlight and extra batteries
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| Matches in a waterproof container, candles
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| Toiletries and personal hygiene items
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| Special items for infants (e.g., formula, diapers)
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| Protective clothing
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| Extra bedding, sleeping bags
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| Entertainment (e.g., games, deck of cards, books)
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| Small amount of cash
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| Plywood
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| Rolls of plastic sheeting
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| Sandbags
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| Shovels
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| Copies of important documents (e.g., wills, birth and marriage certificates, insurance policies)
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| Passports
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| Bank account and credit card information
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| Home inventory checklist
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