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If Disaster Strikes, will YOU be ready? One way to Prepare is to build an Emergency Supply Kit

6/14/2021 (Permalink)

an emergency checklist on a clip board with a human hand checking off the items on the list Emergencies can happen anytime to anyone. Take action now to protect yourself and your property. #SERVPROdanecountywest #608-497-3331

It is important to prepare before a water, storm, flood, or fire disaster occurs; one way to do that is by building a basic emergency kit.

Preparing an emergency kit is an important step to protect you, and your household should unforeseen events occur. An emergency kit is essential for short-term survival that provides essential items. It’s recommended to keep your kit in a convenient place for ease of accessibility.

The following items are recommended for your Emergency kit:

  • Water, one gallon per person per day
  • Food, non-perishable 3-day supply
  • Manual can opener
  • Battery-operated radio, preferably an NOAA Weather Radio with tone alert and extra batteries.
  • Flashlight and extra batteries
  • First aid kit
  • Whistle to signal for help
  • Clothing
  • Dust masks or bandanas
  • Plastic sheeting, garbage bags, and duct tape
  • Wrench or pliers to turn off utilities, if necessary
  • Cash
  • Important documents such as copies of insurance policies, identification, and bank account information
  • local maps
  • Hygiene items
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Matches in a waterproof container

Fire, water, and storm emergencies can happen anytime to anyone.

Take action now to protect yourself and your property. SERVPRO of Dane County West is Here to Help® and will assist you in every step of the cleanup, restoration, and rebuild process. We are an independently owned and operated business proudly serving the Dane County, Madison, WI area.

  • IICRC Certified Firm
  • 24/7 Emergency Services 
  • General Contractor License #: 1317784
  • A+ rating from the BBB (Better Business Bureau).
  • Google and Facebook 5-Star recommended 
  • SERVPRO works with your insurance to help manage the insurance process and paperwork for a stress-free claims process.

Have Questions About Fire, Smoke, Soot, Flood, Storm, or Water Damage? Call SERVPRO of Dane County West Today – (608) 497-3331

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