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Automated bank machines and credit cards may not work during a blackout or other emergency. It's a good idea to put some cash in your emergency kit.
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In case of a major event you will need some basic supplies set aside. That way you will always be prepared to be self-sufficient for at least 72 hours while emergency workers focus on people in urgent need.
Many of the items required in an emergency kit are found in most people's homes. It's just a question of taking some time and putting them together as your emergency kit.
Find out what goes into a basic emergency kit and supplement it with additional emergency supplies. View our video to get started.
Also, drivers could consider packing a basic car kit. You can also find out where to buy an emergency kit.
Get started now – choose one and take a first step to Get Prepared!