Residents should consider the possibility that an emergency incident could require them to be self-sufficient for a period of 72 hours. This requires planning and preparation. Supplies should be maintained in a portable home survival kit.

	Water supply of two quarts per person per day in plastic container(s).
	Flashlight and batteries.
	First aid kit.
	Blanket for each family member.
	Portable radio.
	High energy food bars.
	Basic foods that require little or no cooking.
	Candles.
	Matches In waterproof container.
	Pot with lid.
	Sterno stove with extra sterno.
	Large plastic bags (sanitation).
	Household disinfectant.
	Movable storage container.