Action Plans: Car

 

Be prepared to be on your own for 72 hours.
Gather these basic supplies for your car.
Keep them in something easily transportable.
Remember NOT to "borrow" from these supplies and keep them fresh.

Water
Flashlight
Extra Batteries
Plastic Bags
Sturdy Shoes/Socks
Extra Clothing/Heavy Coat
Food: canned food, jerky, candy bars, dried fruit, cookies, crackers
Manual Can Opener
Battery Operated Radio
First Aid Supplies
Small Shovel
Small Sack of Sand
Change for Phone Calls
Booster Cables
Road Map
Prescription Medication
Work Gloves
Blankets
Tire Chains
Flares
Fire Extinguisher
Compass
Mental Health Items: Family Photos, Notebook, Literature

At a bare minimum, keep food, water, radio, and flashlight in a backpack. Keep local maps in your car.

 


 

 

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