Assemble supplies you might need in an evacuation. Store them in an easy-to-carry container, such as a backpack. Include:

• A supply of water (one gallon per person for at least 3 days). Store water in sealed containers.  Identify the storage date and replace every six months
• A supply of non-perishable packaged or canned food to last at least 3 days and a non-electric can opener.
• A change of clothing, rain gear, and sturdy shoes
• Blankets or sleeping bags
• Battery-powered radio, flashlight, and plenty of extra batteries
• A whistle to signal for help
• An extra pair of glasses / contacts
• A first aid kit and prescription medications
• A list of family physicians