Red Cross 72 Hour Survival List
WATER 3 Gallons per person
BASIC SUPPLIES
Flashlight with extra batteries Portable radio with batteries Fire extinguisher Utility shutoff wrench
Pocket knife Duct tape
Matches Light sticks
Candles Emergency or space blankets
Wool blankets Plastic sheeting
Tarp and 50 ft. nylon rope Eating utensils and tin cups Paper cups Plastic buckets
Garbage bags and ties Toilet paper
Campstove and extra fuel Tri-fold shovel
FOOD:
Instant coffee and tea Hot chocolate instant mix Energy bars Chow mein
Spaghetti with mushrooms Canned soups
Flour Stew
Applesauce Rice
Mixed seasonings Pancake mix
Peanut butter and jelly Multiple vitamins Canned juices Tuna fish
Unsalted crackers Sugar
CLOTHING:
Long sleeve wool shirt Tee shirt Heavy shoes Gloves
Gloves Rain gear
Three pair of socks Scarf Denim pants Hat
Three sets of underwear
PERSONAL:
Bar of hand soap Liquid detergent Tooth brush and gel Shampoo Brush and comb Disposable razor Hand mirror Sewing kit
Spare glasses Hand towel
WATER 3 Gallons per person
BASIC SUPPLIES
Flashlight with extra batteries Portable radio with batteries Fire extinguisher Utility shutoff wrench
Pocket knife Duct tape
Matches Light sticks
Candles Emergency or space blankets
Wool blankets Plastic sheeting
Tarp and 50 ft. nylon rope Eating utensils and tin cups Paper cups Plastic buckets
Garbage bags and ties Toilet paper
Campstove and extra fuel Tri-fold shovel
FOOD:
Instant coffee and tea Hot chocolate instant mix Energy bars Chow mein
Spaghetti with mushrooms Canned soups
Flour Stew
Applesauce Rice
Mixed seasonings Pancake mix
Peanut butter and jelly Multiple vitamins Canned juices Tuna fish
Unsalted crackers Sugar
CLOTHING:
Long sleeve wool shirt Tee shirt Heavy shoes Gloves
Gloves Rain gear
Three pair of socks Scarf Denim pants Hat
Three sets of underwear
PERSONAL:
Bar of hand soap Liquid detergent Tooth brush and gel Shampoo Brush and comb Disposable razor Hand mirror Sewing kit
Spare glasses Hand towel
Tissues Towelettes
Medications
FIRST AID KIT:
A complete first aid kit for 72 hour home use is listed below. Remember to include any prescription medications that your family takes along with a written list of prescriptions, allergies, and doctors. If you wear eye glasses, contact lenses or dentures, include and extra pair in the kit. The most important item that you can include in your medical kit is a good firs aid manual. The following is for family use only and should not be considered a complete list for NET operations:
Kerlex, Kling or any other brand of roller bandage (6 rolls) used to wrap over dressings and to secure splints
4-inch sterile gauze pads (4-6)
2-inch sterile gauze pads (4-6)
Sanitary napkins used to control excessive bleeding
1 and 2 inch adhesive tape (1 roll each) used to secure bandages
Bandaids (1 box assorted types)
Triangular bandage (3) used to secure broken arms, shoulder dislocations or as a wrap for splints. Can be purchased or made from old sheets
Ace bandage for wrapping sprains (1)
Sterile water (1 quart) used to flush wounds and cool burns
Antiseptic solution (1 bottle) used to clean wounds
Scissors
Tweezers
Sterile needle for splinters
Aspirin or non-aspirin pain reliever
Latex gloves (2 pair)
Anti-diarrhea medication
Antacid
Syrup of Ipecac to induce vomiting, if advised by poison control.
Sunscreen
Tube of petroleum jelly
Cleaning agent/soap
Moistened towelettes or baby wipes
Assorted sizes of safety pins
FIRST AID KIT:
A complete first aid kit for 72 hour home use is listed below. Remember to include any prescription medications that your family takes along with a written list of prescriptions, allergies, and doctors. If you wear eye glasses, contact lenses or dentures, include and extra pair in the kit. The most important item that you can include in your medical kit is a good firs aid manual. The following is for family use only and should not be considered a complete list for NET operations:
Kerlex, Kling or any other brand of roller bandage (6 rolls) used to wrap over dressings and to secure splints
4-inch sterile gauze pads (4-6)
2-inch sterile gauze pads (4-6)
Sanitary napkins used to control excessive bleeding
1 and 2 inch adhesive tape (1 roll each) used to secure bandages
Bandaids (1 box assorted types)
Triangular bandage (3) used to secure broken arms, shoulder dislocations or as a wrap for splints. Can be purchased or made from old sheets
Ace bandage for wrapping sprains (1)
Sterile water (1 quart) used to flush wounds and cool burns
Antiseptic solution (1 bottle) used to clean wounds
Scissors
Tweezers
Sterile needle for splinters
Aspirin or non-aspirin pain reliever
Latex gloves (2 pair)
Anti-diarrhea medication
Antacid
Syrup of Ipecac to induce vomiting, if advised by poison control.
Sunscreen
Tube of petroleum jelly
Cleaning agent/soap
Moistened towelettes or baby wipes
Assorted sizes of safety pins
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