| Fema Basic Diaster Supplies
Food
Store at least a three-day supply of non-perishable food. Select foods that
require no refrigeration, preparation or cooking and little or no water. If you
must heat food, pack a can of sterno. Select food items that are compact and
lightweight. Avoid foods that will make you thirsty. Choose salt-free crackers,
whole grain cereals, and canned foods with high liquid content. For complete Emergency food supplies , click here.
*Include a selection of the following foods in your Disaster Supplies
Kit:
Note: Be sure to include a manual can opener.
- Ready-to-eat canned meats, fruits and vegetables
- Freeze dried food - Click here
- Canned juices, milk, soup (if powdered, store extra water)
- Staples--sugar, salt, pepper
- High energy foods--peanut butter, jelly, crackers, granola
bars, trail mix
- Vitamins
- Foods for infants, elderly persons or persons with
special dietary needs
- Comfort/stress foods--cookies, hard candy, sweetened
cereals, lollipops, instant coffee, tea bags
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