Auto Emergency Kits
 

CAR KIT for normal, everyday driving.

* Battery powered radio and extra batteries
* Flashlight and extra batteries
* Blanket
* Booster cables
* Fire extinguisher (5 lb., A-B-C type)
* First aid kit and manual
* Bottled water and non-perishable high energy foods, such as granola bars, raisins and peanut butter.
* Maps
* Shovel
* Tire repair kit and pump
* Flares

CAR KIT for driving in extreme conditions

Food: A three-day supply of non-perishable food is the minimum requirement. Foods that can be eaten without chilling or heating, such as canned meat, fish, vegetables and fruits are best.



First aid: Store items in zip-lock bags or other air-tight containers to avoid moisture and contamination.

* Sterile adhesive bandages in assorted sizes
* Safety pins, in various sizes
* Cleansing agent/soap
* Two pairs of latex gloves
* Sunscreen
* Four to six (each) 2- and 4-inch gauze pads
* Three triangular bandages
* Four to six 2- and 3-inch roller bandages
* Scissors
* Tweezers
* Needles
* Pre-moistened towelettes
* Antiseptic
* Tube of petroleum jelly or other lubricant
* Thermometer
* Tongue blades
* Non-prescription drugs, including:
* Pain reliever, such as aspirin
* Antacid
* Laxative
* Anti-diarrhea medication
* Any medication commonly used by members of the household.
* An "emergency, call police" sign to put in the windshield and a red cloth that could be tied to an antenna.
* Battery powered radio and extra batteries
* Flashlight and extra batteries
* Blanket
* Booster cables
* Fire extinguisher (5 lb., A-B-C type)
* First aid kit and manual
* Bottled water and non-perishable high energy foods, such as granola bars, raisins and peanut butter.
* Maps
* Shovel
* Tire repair kit and pump
* Flares
Clothing and bedding are vital when driving in winter conditions. Make sure you have a full extra set of clothing for everyone and that all the items of clothing and footwear fit properly and are practical.
* A simple stock of food, including chocolate bars in zip-lock bags.
* Windshield washer fluid rated -40º proof.

 

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