- Flashlights
- Battery-operated radio
- Batteries (AAA)
- Batteries (AA)
- Batteries (C)
- Batteries (D)
- Matches
- First aid kit
- Duct tape
- Rain gear
- Battery-operated clock
- Plastic garbage bags
- Fire extinguisher
- Can opener
- Clean clothes
- Extra blankets and pillows
- Heavy gloves
- Multi-purpose tool (or axe)
- Find sandbag locations
- Check evacuation routes
- Write down emergency numbers
- Write down emergency information (insurance, etc.)