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9/23/2011

CHECKLISTS - FOOD INVENTORY/3 MINUTE KIT/WATER/DOCUMENT STORAGE

TAKE INVENTORY

______ Take an Inventory on the Food Storage Guide and:
            List the amounts of _____Water, _____Grains, _____Legumes, ______Fats/Oils,                          _____Milk, _____Sugars, _____ Fruits & Veges, _____Hygiene, _____ Misc.
______ Note what items I have that are expired
______ Mark on the Food Storage Inventory what I still need to obtain for a 12 month supply  
______ (If you do not have the Food Storage Guide please send a request on the “Subject Line” to familyprepared@gmail.com, we will email it to you.)

3-MINUTE KIT
______ Obtain plastic drawstring bags for all members of my family
______ Obtain for each member of the family the following:
            _____Sturdy Shoes, _____Flashlight, _____Leather Gloves _____Whistle, _____Lightweight change clothes
______ Attach the bag under each member’s bed.

WATER STORAGE
______ Account for how much water we have (on Inventory above)
______ Decide, as a family, how we want to collect it, (type of containers)
______ Decide where we want to store it
______ Obtain devices for water purification

DOCUMENT STORAGE
______ Fill out forms given on important information storage
______ Make copies of valuable papers
______ Decide and contact which family/friend will keep copies or originals
______ Place them where they can be easily obtained if emergency arises