What to take to a shelter

What to take to a shelter

Water: One gallon of water per person per day

Food: Nonperishable food that requires little or no cooking

Clothing: One complete change of clothes, including footwear.

Bedding: Sheets and pillow

Personal items: Wash cloth, small towel, soap and personal hygiene products.

Medications: MEMA recommends having enough medication to last a month as well as wearing a medical ID bracelet so that responders will know your condition(s) if needed.

Source: MEMA

This story was originally published June 7, 2016 at 5:47 PM with the headline "What to take to a shelter ."