Two Hands of Preparedness Five Life Safety Essentials 1. Water/Hydration 2. Warm 3. Fed 4. Dry 5. Safe Light Source From there – customize!

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Two Hands of Preparedness Five Life Safety Essentials 1. Water/Hydration 2. Warm 3. Fed 4. Dry 5. Safe Light Source From there – customize!

Two Hands of Preparedness - Custom Items 6. Medication/Health Needs 7. Information – current news, copies of personal info 8. Quirks – accommodate for your unique situation 9. Comforts – items that restore balance – words, pictures, treasured items, games, books 10. Connections – family, friends, neighborhood organization

Kit Basics Water Radio Light Clothing, blankets Food Sturdy shoes

Specialty Items Eyeglasses/health needs Prescription medications – 7 days No running water No electricity No refrigeration Comfort and inspiration Photographs

Other Essentials Money Tools Important documents Emergency contacts Medical information Bank information Insurance

Goal: 1 gallon per person for several days Refill every 6 months Do not use glass, milk or cleaning bottles Try 2-liter pop bottles or juice containers Store more for pets or for those with medical needs Bottom Line: o Pick a system you have confidence in o Pick a system you can sustain/maintain Water

Prevent Fire House fires are the #1 secondary disaster after an earthquake

Stay Informed Make a plan Decide where and how to meet Keep important numbers handy Tune in for emergency information 710 or 1000AM 97.3 or 97.7FM 94.9 KUOW