Building an Emergency Kit

12/14/2020 (Permalink)

Emergency survival kit created by members of the Ready.gov emergency preparedness group

Be prepared at your home or business with an Emergency Kit. Ready.gov suggest you have enough supplies to last for at least three days. Below are some suggested items to include in your kit.

-3-day supply of non-perishable foods
- Water (one + gallon per person day)
- First-aid kit
- Prescription medication
-Sleeping bag or blankets
- Fire extinguisher
-Hygiene products
-Flashlights
-Extra batteries
-Cell phone charger
-Matches in a waterproof container
-Wrench or pliers to turn off utilities.
-Whistle to signal for help
-Pet supplies
-Infant formula and diapers
-Important documents such as insurance policies, IDs, and bank records in a plastic container.

In the event of a natural disaster or emergency event were to hit Maryville/Alcoa. SERVPRO of Blount County is here to help. Our highly trained employees know how to restore your home or business in a timely manor. Give us a call at 865-982-2332.