Wednesday, 27 February 2013

How To Pack A Disaster Evacuation Kit


It is very important to make a disaster kit depending on your needs. In case, you are living in an area which needs to be evacuated, you can pack your disaster kit in the boxes. It would be a good idea to plan and pack your supplies quickly and easily into the car to ensure quick getaway.

It is true that the entire evacuation kit cannot be packed at once. So, you need to apply some trick on it. You should break it into smaller bites. You can start with water and food supplies following with other items. Lay your concentration on each and every item before moving towards the next.

Any disaster evacuation kit can be easily stored at home and can be packed in less than 10 minutes.

Here are some tips for maintaining your kit:
  • Keep small things

  • Store water so that it won’t freeze, food where it doesn’t get too hot

  • Make sure that you pack everything in plastic storage boxes so that they can be easily loaded into the car.

  • Note expiration date for food and medications

  • Replace water with fresh one to maintain fresh taste
Similar types of kits are also helpful during hospital evacuation, office evacuation and other types of building evacuation. Avoiding disasters is not in our hand; however, being prepare to fight with them can be best thing we can do.

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