Emergency Evacuation Kit Checklist
(Items should be stored in an easy-to- carry container such as a backpack, duffle bag or plastic storage bin.)
Medicines
First Aid Kit
Important Documents
• Mortgage
• Insurance
• Birth Certificat es
• Social Security Cards
• Wills
• Tax Informatio n
• Bank Informatio n
• List of family physicians
• List of important family informatio n, such as style and serial number of medical
devices like pacemakers
• Video or picture inventory of household items
Cash / Checkbook
Clothing and Bedding
• At least one complete change of clothing and sturdy shoes per person
• Blanket or sleeping bag per person
Water
• 1 gallon/ day/ person (Keep at least a 3-day supply in your house.)
• Water purificati on kit or bleach
Food
• Ready-to- eat canned meats, fruits and vegetables ; canned juices; soup; food for
infants, elderly persons or persons on special diets
• Non- electric can opener or utility knife
Irreplacea ble Items
Supplies and Special Items
• Extra pair of eyeglasses or contacts
• Extra house and car keys
• Battery operated radio and extra batteries
• Flashlight and extra batteries
• Mess kits, or paper cups, plates and plastic utensils
• Anti- bacterial hand wipes or gel
• Personal hygiene items such as toothbrush , toothpaste , soap, deodorant, etc.
• Toilet paper, towelettes
Pets
• Pet food, water and feeding bowls
• Carrier, leash, bedding
• Vaccinatio n records/ RX