18 October 2026

Emergency Supplies

 Things to consider when assembling items for emergencies.

Shelter

  • Tent or tarp

Warmth

  • Sleeping bag.
  • Fire starter.
  • Portable stove and cooking equipment.

Light

  • Torch.
  • Matches or lighter.

Food & Water

Non-perishable foods. Have some items that don't require cooking or can be eaten without preparation.

Bottled water. Water purification tablets or filters.

Communications

  • Handheld radio.
  • Walkie-talkies.
  • Phone.

Clothing and footwear

  • At least three days of clothes.

Tools

  • Multi-tool

Medical and Sanitation

First Aid kit

Toilet paper

Personal items

Medication, glasses, toiletries.


Pet supplies

Pet food, water bowl, medications, etc.


Documents

ID, birth certificate, deeds, bank details, insurance cards.