Fire Emergency Kit Checklist

Tools supplies for securing your home.

Fire emergency kit checklist. Place carriers with your pets in them near the front door with fresh water. Map marked with at least two evacuation routes. Extra clothing hat and sturdy shoes. Blankets or sleeping bags.

An extra set of car keys credit cards cash or traveler s checks. Clean your gutters and blow leaves put go kits reverse in your vehicle. Wrench or pliers to turn off utilities. Emergency supply kit checklist.

Be prepared to shelter at work for at least 24 hours. Other items that should be in your go bag are an emergency blanket scissors duct tape work gloves towels and matches according to the american red cross. N95 or surgical masks. Make sure all family members know where the kit is kept.

Your work kit should include food water and other necessities like medicines as well as comfortable walking shoes stored in a grab and go case. Cover up to protect against heat and flying embers. Whistle to signal for help. Food at least a three day supply of non perishable food battery powered radio.

Extra eyeglasses or contact lenses. Moist towelettes for sanitation. Be sure your pets wear tags and are registered with microchips. Keeping emergency drinking water some long lasting but appetizing snack bars a basic first aid kit an emergency blanket or two and some old running shoes in your vehicle is a good.

Face masks or coverings. Pack a change of clothing including a warm waterproof layer as well as an extra pair of eyeglasses or contact lenses and solution. Ensure your emergency supply kit evacuation bag is in your vehicle. The bag should be portable think backpack so you can grab it in an emergency like fire and go if necessary.

Three day supply of non perishable food and three gallons of water per person. Portable emergency supply kit. Prescriptions or special medications. If you are unfamiliar with an emergency kit or 72 hour kits they are bags backpacks duffle bags etc that you fill with enough supplies to last each person 72 hours.

Wear long pants long sleeve shirt. You won t be able to catch them when the fire approaches. Review your evacuation plan checklist. Additional supplies to keep at home or in your survival kit based on the types of disasters common to your area.

Pets animals locate your pets and place in carriers now. Go kit checklist always keep a sturdy pair of shoes or boots preferable and a spare flashlight near your bed and handy in case of a sudden evacuation at night. Long sleeve shirt long pants cotton all should be cotton or wool bright colors are best.