Safety Kit

An emergency kit can be a life saver if you are ever affected by a disaster in your home. Below is a list of items that can
be compiled and kept in once place like a rubber tote that you can access at a moment’s notice.
 

• Copy of Family Emergency Plan
• List of Emergency Contacts
• Copy of Insurance cards/policies
• Copy of Prescriptions
• List of Doctors’ numbers
• Local map to track storms on radio
• Flashlights
• Batteries
• Battery powered weather radio
• Blankets
• Bottled water
• First Aid Kit
• Non-perishable food
• Can opener & scissors
• Basic toiletries
• Spare eyewear
• Gloves, hats, rubber boots, protective eyewear
• Whistle
• Candles
• Matches or lighters
• Backup cell phone charger
• Bottles and items for small children
• Disposable dinnerware

 
When assembling your kit here are some additional things to keep in mind so that all of your supplies are organized and
in good condition should you ever need them:
 

• Store paper items, dry foods, matches & candles in air-tight plastic bags.
• Store entire kit in a large duffle bag or plastic container.
• Keep your emergency kit near or inside your designated safety shelter, or in a place for easy access during an
• emergency.
• Replace non-perishable food, batteries, and toiletries annually.
• Replenish First Aid Kit and other supplies as they are used.
• Test flashlights and radios annually.

While no one ever wants to imagine that they will be struck by disaster being prepared will make the situation that
much easier to deal with.
Information provided by:
The Professionals for FIRE, WATER, SMOKE and MOLD Clean-up
(203) 881-9511 ▪ www.WeDriFastCT.com
Remember to contact Ion Insurance for all insurance purposes.