Hurricane Safety
South Fire District advises home owners and businesses to review emergency plans. Below please find a list of recommended items to include in a supply kit and a Family Emergency Plan.
- One gallon of water per person per day for at least three days
- At least a three-day supply of non-perishable food
- A spare supply of any medications you need
- A change of clothing
- Battery-powered or hand crank radio and a NOAA Weather Radio with tone alert and extra batteries for both
- Flashlight and extra batteries
- First aid kit
- A whistle to signal for help
- Moist towelettes, garbage bags and plastic ties for personal sanitation
- Wrench or pliers to turn off utilities
- A manual can opener for food
- Local maps
- Cell phone with chargers, auto power inverter or solar charger
- And do not forget $$ CASH $$ ... no power, no cash