California is Not Always Sunshine and Good Vibes. Sometimes We Are Caught in the Chaos and Need to Be Ready for Nature's Wild Side
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Build a Kit of Things You Need
Premade and Assembled Emergency Kits
Resources for Ease of Mind
Build a Kit of Things You Need
The Day Before a Weather Emergency is Not the Day to Look for Supplies
Boxed water is easy to store and has a 5-year shelf life.
Aqua Blox 200 ml. 5-Year Shelf-Life Emergency Drinking Water (32 ...
Keep these on hand in case you don't have enough bottled water. Easy and convenient tablets will purify and disinfect your drinking water in 30 minutes.
Aquatabs
Keep passports and important paperwork in this waterproof and fireproof bag. Easy to grab and go.
ENGPOW: FIREPROOF BAG
This compact blanket is reusable and also can be kept in the kitchen for fires.
Prepared Hero Emergency Fire Blanket - 4 Pack
This compact blanket is weatherproof and provides warmth. Can also be used for a tarp, a reflective barrier for a fire and a rain pancho.
Grabber Warmers Silver Survival Blanket .5 in. HX 56 in. WX 84 in. L ...
A great compact and light charger to have on hand if power is lost.
Stealth Angel Solar Charger
4 in 1 survival tool with a flashlight, radio, USB charger, reading light and siren. It’s durable, waterproof and lightweight.
Ready Hour 4-in-1 Emergency Solar Flashlight
A rescue whistle with a compass, storage and striker for matches, mirror and cord to wear around your neck.
5-in-1 Survival Aid Tool and Whistle
Delicious plant based protein bars. The peanut butter, coconut chocolate and chocolate mint are my favorites.
ALOHA Organic Plant Based Protein Bars
Soft grain tasty bars that kids will love as a healthy snack.
Z Bars
A good long lasting emergency staple
Peanut Butter
Select your favorite crackers to pack in your emergency kit.
Crackers
Can be eaten dry or with boxed milk in any situation.
Cereal
Dried fruits have a long shelf life and are good options for adding nutrients and sweetness.
Dried Fruits
Keep canned soups on hand for quick and convenient .meals
Canned Soups
Beans add substance and nutrition. Most last 2-5 years if stored in a cool place. Grab cans of tuna too.
Canned Beans
In case your cans don't have pull tabs
Best Manual Can Openers
This lighter is weather proof and has a USB port to re-charge.
Survival Lighter
Pack plastic storage bins with emergency products so they are easy to pick up and go and stay protected when being stored.
Plastic Storage Bins With Lids
This mask/respirator protects against airborne particles and smoke.
N95 Mask
Use bandanas if you don't have masks handy to protect your nose and mouth.
Bandanas
This is perfect to make an emergency kit for your car.
Flying Circle Gear
Outdoor sleeping bags are durable for all weather conditions and provide comfort and warmth.
Walmart Supercenter
Good to have these in your kitchen and by your outdoor grill.
First Alert Fire Extinguishers in Car Safety and Security - Walmart.com
Has a variety of tools all in one and is very compact and easy to carry.
Swiss Army Knives from Victorinox
Easy to prepare pastas, rice and other grains. Store with your favorite jarred sauces.
Pasta, Rice & Grains
Oats are a good source of protein and can be a meal substitute.
Oatmeal - Target
Canned juices are a great alternative to water especially for kids.
Canned Juice
An easy to store snack that provide energy.
Nuts
Along with canned beans, canned vegetables last a long time and are easy to store for emergencies.
Canned Vegetables
Canned and boxed milk last a long time unopened.
Emergency Food Milk
Premade and Assembled Emergency Kits
When Disaster Strikes the Time to Prepare has Passed - Steven Cyros
Contains a variety of emergency items.
Complete Emergency Kit - Redfora
Emergency food options, medical supplies, gear and tools for your emergency kit, camping, or hiking
Confidence Born of Preparation
The emergency food supplies are top rated and long lasting. They also have generators and a lot of other survival items.
Emergency Food Storage | Survival Food for Self-Reliance - My Patriot Supply
A compact ready to go first aid kit for your car, home or emergency kits.
First aid kit
Resources for Ease of Mind
Keep These Sources Handy Along with Local News Stations .
This site has a ton of great information and resources about emergency alerts, how to prepare and make a plan for emergency situations.
Ready Emergency Supply List
Planning, preparation, activities training and emergeny response resoures for California.
California Governor's Office of Emergency Services | California's Emergency Services Leader
Go to the Emergency tab for assistance and resources for Californians being impacted by a natural disaster.