3-1-2-1-Expect-the-Unexpected

Activity 83. Together, prepare emergency provisions for 72 hours for your house and a survival kitfor the entire family in case of evacuation.To prepare your survival kit and your emergency provisions, you can use the list below:Clothing: warm sweater, T-shirt, pants, socks, jacket, raincoat, underwear, hat/toque,gloves/mittens, spare clothes, etc.Food: water, non-perishable food (canned soup, dried fruits and vegetables, etc.), crackersand cookies, salt, sugar, instant beverages, etc.Hygiene: soap, shampoo, toothbrush and toothpaste, toilet paper, towel, face cloth,medication, etc.Safety equipment: blanket, utensils, glass, plate, can opener, bottle opener, stove andfuel, flashlight and batteries, portable radio, backpack, whistle, etc.Survival kit items to take with you (backpack): spare clothes, water, soap, shampoo,toothbrush and toothpaste, toilet paper, towel, face cloth, medicine, flashlight andbatteries, portable radio, whistle.Items for the car kit: ice scraper and snow brush, sandbag, shovel, flashlight and sparebatteries, booster cables, spare clothes, liquid antifreeze, traction devices, maps, Red Crossfirst aid kit, wool blankets.Have your children help you create the survival kit. Start by choosinga good backpack to store your items. Place the recommended itemstogether on the kitchen table and ask your children to contributesome items as well. Ask them if they would store any other items inthe backpack. Together, choose a safe and accessible place to storeyour kit.26