Emergency Supply Checklist

Emergency Supply Checklist

Stocking up now on emergency supplies can add to your safety and comfort during and after an earthquake. Store enough supplies for at least 72 hours.

SURVIVAL

  • Water-2 quarts to 1 gallon per person per day

  • First aid kit – freshly stocked

  • First aid book

  • Food (packaged, canned, no-cook, baby food, and for special diets)

  • Can opener (nonelectric)

  • Blankets or sleeping bags

  • Portable radio, flashlight and spare batteries

  • Essential medication and glasses

  • Fire extinguisher-A-B-C type

  • Food and water for pets

  • Money

SANITATION SUPPLIES

  • Large plastic trash bags for trash, waste, water protection

  • Large trash cans

  • Bar soap and liquid detergent

  • Shampoo

  • Toothpaste and toothbrushes

  • Feminine and infant supplies

  • Toilet Paper

  • Household bleach

  • Newspaper to wrap garbage and waste

SAFETY AND COMFORT

  • Sturdy shoes

  • Heavy gloves for clearing debris

  • Candles and matches

  • Change of clothing

  • Knife or razor blades

  • Garden hose – for siphoning and fire fighting

  • Tent

  • Rain Poncho

  • Warm Socks

COOKING

  • Barbecue, camp stove, chafing dish

  • Fuel for cooking (Charcoal, camp stove fuel, etc.)

  • Plastic knives, forks, spoons

  • Paper plates and cups

  • Paper towels

  • Heavy-duty aluminum foil

TOOLS AND SUPPLIES

  • Axe, shovel, broom

  • Learn Where Your Gas Shut Off is Located and Install the correct wrench on a chain next to it. Make sure all members of the family know where it is and what direction to turn it to Off.

  • Screwdriver, pliers, hammer

  • Coil if 1/2″ rope

  • Plastic tape and sheeting

  • Toys for children

Items to Keep in Trunk of All Cars

  • Rain Poncho

  • Warm Blanket

  • Water

  • Boots & Socks for All Family Members

TESTIMONIALS

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

"Excellent service that we received"

We want to thank you and your entire staff for the excellent service that we received during the job. We appreciate the care that was taken as well as your frequent help in resolving a variety of other problems that came to light during the course of the retrofit. We are happy to be used as a reference

-Bruce J & Rochelle G, Oakland CA.

"Staff was courteous and careful"

We were very satisfied with their professional and technical approach and the time spent explaining details before the work even began. Your staff was courteous and careful!

Christel D., Berkeley CA

"Appreciated the time that Jerome took to explain things"

I loved working with Frankee, David and Domingo and I really appreciated the time that Jerome took to explain things, before they even began Phase 1.

Ellen C., Alameda CA

"Friendly, efficient and competent crew."

Angela K., Berkeley CA

"Thank you! A pleasure."

Grant & Katherine T., Berkeley CA

"Great to work with"

Jonathan K., Lafayette CA

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