Hurricane Season - Emergency Checklist | Foster's Supermarket
2023 Hurricane Emergency Checklist

Check Your Supplies

Tick off the items you need to stock up on next time you visit your local Foster's!

EMERGENCY KIT CHECKLIST

It’s important to be storm ready from the beginning of Hurricane Season. 
Make sure your emergency preparedness kit is packed full of essentials, from non-perishable foods, drinking water, hygiene items, first aid items, baby supplies and pet supplies (if applicable).

Tips!
1: plan to have at least a 3-day supply of non-perishable food available.
2: store at least 1 gallon of water per day for each person and each pet, with a minimum of a 3-day supply.
Follow our checklist and tick the items you need to shop for:

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LIQUIDS

  • Drinking Water (Minimum 5 gal per person)
  • Canned/ Bottled Juices

    FOOD

  • Bread (Watertight Container)
  • Canned / Dried Fish
  • Canned/ Dried Fruit
  • Canned / Dried Meat
  • Canned Cheese
  • Canned Corned Beef
  • Canned/ Powdered Milk
  • Canned Sausages
  • Canned Soups/ Pasta/ Beans
  • Canned Vegetables
  • Cereal / Granola Bars
  • Cookies / Comfort Foods
  • Crackers
  • Jelly/ Jam Preserves
  • Nuts/ Grains
  • Peanut Butter
  • Salt/ Pepper/ Dry Seasoning
  • Special Dietary Foods
  • Sugar
  • Tea / Instant Coffee

MATERIALS

  • Batteries
  • Candles (Glass enclosed)
  • Flashlights (One per person)
  • Hammer/ Nails
  • Lamp/ Lamp Oil
  • Masking / Duct Tape
  • Matches (Watertight Container)
  • Pocket Knife
  • Portable Lantern (Battery)
  • Portable Radio (Battery)
  • Rain Gear
  • Sewing Kit
  • String/ Rope
  • Water Purification Tablets
  • Swiffer Wet Mop

HYGIENE ITEMS

  • Bathroom Tissue
  • Detergent / Bleach
  • Glasses/ Contacts/ Solutions
  • Mouthwash/ Mouth Rinse
  • Sanitary Napkins
  • Soap/ Disinfectant
  • Toothbrush/ Toothpaste
  • Vitamins

PERSONAL ITEMS

  • Books/ Games/ Magazines
  • Cash (ATM’s may not work)
  • Charger/ Cell Phone Credit
  • Fill vehicle gas tank
  • Important documents
  • Proper identification

FIRST AID ITEMS

  • Antacid
  • Antiseptic/ Hand Sanitizer
  • Aspirin/ Analgesic
  • Assorted Bandages
  • Assorted Safety Pins
  • Gauze Rolls/ Cotton Balls
  • Latex Gloves
  • Laxatives/ Purgatives
  • Medications/ Prescriptions
  • Mosquito/ Insect Repellent
  • Peroxide/ Rubbing Alcohol
  • Scissors/ Tweezers/ Knife
  • Sun Block/ Sunscreen/ Aloe

COOKING ITEMS

  • Manual Can Opener
  • Paper Cups/ Plates
  • Plastic Utensils
  • Paper Napkins/ Paper Towels
  • Plastic Garbage Bags
  • Sealable Plastic Bags
  • Aluminum Foil
  • Sterno
  • Portable Camp Stove/ Grill
  • Charcoal/ Lighter Fluid
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • Water Containers
  • Dish Liquid

BABY CARE ITEMS

  • Wipes
  • Formula
  • Disposable Diapers
  • Baby Food
  • Medications/ Prescriptions

PET CARE ITEMS

  • Canned/ Dry Pet Food
  • Leash/ Traveling Cage
  • Litter Box Supplies
  • Water (1/2 gal per day)
  • Proper Identification
  • Immunization Records
  • Medications/ Prescriptions

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