Hurricane Emergency Checklist

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Hurricane Emergency Preparedness Checklist
Preparation
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Electronic equipment is moved to a safe place
Important documents are in a safe location
Gas and electricity are turned off
Above-ground fuel tanks are secured
There is an outdoor portable generator
Car has a full tank
Storm windows are installed
Vulnerable places are covered in tarp
Loose shutters/outdoor furniture/trappings are secured
Phone Numbers
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Emergency Contacts
Local Fire/Rescue
Local Law Enforcement
Nearest Hospital
Utilities
Property Insurance
Evacuation Plan
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An evacuation plan is readily available
An evacuation map is easy accessible
There are two planned ways to get out of any room
Family members have learned the evacuation plan
Family members know the emergency meeting place
Household has practiced evacuations
Windows are not stuck
Window screens are easily removed
All family members can easily open locked doors
Supplies for Staying In
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Clean water
Food rations (3 days)
Water purifiers
Utensils/plates/cups/water bottles
Paper towels
Plastic bags
Flashlight
Batteries
Matches/Lighter
Tinder
First aid kit
Radio
Soap/disinfectant/bleach
Cell phone/charger

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