September 10, 2025

National Preparedness Month Week 2 - Building An Emergency Kit

1 minute

In this episode of Meriden Health Talk, we are talking about the importance of building an emergency kit.

If you are just planning to build your kit, consider making one with the following items. Your kit can be a plastic bin, duffle bag, or back pack with the following:

Bottled water and non-perishable food or food with a long shelf-life, such as granola bars

A flashlight

A First Aid Kit and medications

Copies of important family documents

Items for Infants and small children, such as formula, bottles, diapers, and wipes

Pet supplies, such as food and medication

Money

A Change of clothes

A charger for your cell phone, and

Personal hygiene items, including feminine hygiene products.

To learn more about building an emergency kit please visit www.ready.gov/kit.

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September 10, 2025

National Preparedness Month Week 2 - Building An Emergency Kit

1 minute

In this episode of Meriden Health Talk, we are talking about the importance of building an emergency kit.

If you are just planning to build your kit, consider making one with the following items. Your kit can be a plastic bin, duffle bag, or back pack with the following:

Bottled water and non-perishable food or food with a long shelf-life, such as granola bars

A flashlight

A First Aid Kit and medications

Copies of important family documents

Items for Infants and small children, such as formula, bottles, diapers, and wipes

Pet supplies, such as food and medication

Money

A Change of clothes

A charger for your cell phone, and

Personal hygiene items, including feminine hygiene products.

To learn more about building an emergency kit please visit www.ready.gov/kit.

...more

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