October 18, 2005

Some Hurricane Suggestions

Water - at least 1 gallon daily per person for 3 to 7 days
- fill your bathtub with water so that toilets can be flushed during the storm

Food - at least enough for 3 to 7 days
— non-perishable packaged or canned food / juices
— snack foods
— non-electric can opener
— cooking tools
— paper plates / plastic utensils

First Aid Kit / Medicines / Prescription Drugs

Toiletries / Hygiene items / Moisture wipes

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Dry Ice - to help keep perishables cold

Flashlight / Batteries, Cash

Radio - Battery operated radio

Toys, Books and Games

Place all Important documents - insurance, medical records, bank account numbers, Social Security card, etc. - in a waterproof container or water-tight resealable plastic bag

Tools - keep a set with you during the storm

Vehicle fuel tanks filled

REMEMBER: DO NOT OPERATE A GENERATOR INSIDE YOUR HOME!


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uh, this list needs some work. Are you FROM Miami?

I can't believe it, my co-worker just bought a car for $87510. Isn't that crazy!

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